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STATE OF COL~IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII
<br />DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY
<br />Deparimenl of Nalurdl Resources ~~I~~
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<br />Phone. (3071 t466-7567
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<br />DEPARTMENT OE
<br />March 10, 1998 NATURAL
<br />RESOURCES
<br />Rnr Ramer
<br />Nick Mezei co,ef~,,,
<br />U.S. Army Corps of Engineers I,me. s. Enrr,he~a
<br />E.ecuuve Direcmr
<br />egulatory Unit A
<br />402 Rood Avenue, Room 143 0., h~on D~rec or
<br />Grand Junction, CO 81501-2563
<br />Re: Eagle No. 5 and 9 Mines (Permit No. C-81-044)
<br />Permit Renewal Application No. 3
<br />Dear Mr. Mezei:
<br />The Division of Minerals and Geology hereby issues notice, in accordance with Title 34, Article 33, Section 118,
<br />Paragraph 3, of the Colorado Revised Statutes, that on March 9, 1998, an application to renew an existing permit to
<br />conduct coal mining operations at the Eagle No. 5 and 9 Mines was considered complete for the purposes of filing.
<br />All review and comment periods as provided in the Act and the Regulations initiate from this date of filing.
<br />The applicant proposes to renew an existing permit for an underground coal mining and/or reclamation operations
<br />on land located approximately 7 miles southwest of Craig, Colorado for 5 years; however, operations are presently
<br />in cessation (no coal mining activities). The permit area is further described as follows:
<br />All or portions of Section's 4, >, 6 and 8, TSN, R91 W; pan of Section i ,TSN. R92W; and Sections 17, 19, 20, 21,
<br />28, 29, 30, 31, 32 and 33, T6N, R9l W; portions of Sections 25. 26, 35 and 36, T6n, R92W; 6th Prime Meridian.
<br />The above-mentioned tracts of land are shown on USGS 7.> minute Quadrangle maps of Round Bottom and Castor
<br />Gulch.
<br />A copy of the renewal application is available for public inspection at the Moffat County Courthouse, 221 W Victory
<br />Way, Craig, CO 81625, and at the Division office. For additional information, to provide written comments, or
<br />request an informal conference, contact the Division of Minerals and Geology, Room 215, 1313 Sherman Street,
<br />Denver. Colorado 30203. (303) 866-3567, within thirty (30) days' after the last public notice in the Craig Daily Press.
<br />Sincerely,
<br />~ ~ c~o-~
<br />Byron~G. Walker
<br />Environmental Protection Specialist
<br />BGW/1RC
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