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~_, ,~ Permit No.#78-31
<br />MINED LAND RECLA.`tATION BOARL~ III IIIIIIIIIIIIIIII
<br />Department of Natural Resources ~ 99s
<br />1313 Sherman Street, Roam 723 Telephone: 839-3567
<br />Denver, Colorado 80203
<br />DE'~;ELOPn¢*PI AND E%TRACTION FfINING PER.`SIT
<br />THIS PERMIT is issued this 1St day of February, 1980 by [he 2fined Land
<br />Reclamation Board, Department of Natural Resources, State of Colorado.
<br />W ITV E S S E T H
<br />WHEREAS,U.S. Steel Corporation desires to conduct a(n) underground mining
<br />operation, known as SOMERSET MINE for the purpose of extracting underground
<br />mined Codl and
<br />WHEREAS, on January 20 19 78,U.S. Steel COrpOratlOn "FILED" an
<br />application,a reclamation plan and map, and the required fee, as required by Law; and
<br />Sv1iEREAS, on AUgUSt 23 , 19 78, the ^tined Land
<br />U.S. Steel Corporation application and set
<br />WHEREAS, on January 18 19 80, the :tined Land
<br />surety submitted by Federal Insurance Company and
<br />date of issuance of the pewit and the anniversary dace
<br />[dHERE_9S, the `Biped Land Reclamation Board has made
<br />of issuing this pewit, that:
<br />Reclamation Board approved
<br />bond; and
<br />Reclamation Board accepted
<br />such date shall be considered the
<br />far ali other purposes; and
<br />a finding, fcr the purposes
<br />1) the application complies with the requirements of the Colorado
<br />'tined Land Reclamation Act and all applicable Loca'_, state and
<br />Federal laws; and,
<br />2) the operation will not adversely affect the stability of any
<br />significant, valuable, and permanent mar.-made strut*_ures located
<br />caithin two hundred feet of the affected land, except c:here there
<br />is an agreement between the operator and the persons having an
<br />interest in the structure that damage to the structure is co be
<br />compensated for by the operator; and,
<br />3) the proposed mining operations and reclamation can be carried out
<br />in confornance with the requirements of C. ?_. 5. 1973, 34-31-116, as
<br />amended (1976 Sess. Laws H.B. 1065); and
<br />WHEREAS, for [he purposes of issuing this permit, the operator has made a
<br />satisfactor;~ showing to the Board that he will employ during and after his
<br />Underground Coal mining operations procedures reasonably designed co minimize
<br />as much as practicable the disruption from the underground Coal mining operations
<br />and will provide for the rehabilitation of the affected land through the rehabilitatior.
<br />of plant cover, soil stability, water resources, and ether measures appropriate to the
<br />subsequent beneficial use of such mined and reclaimed lands; and tha*_ is the event
<br />of the failure of his proposed reclamation plan, he will take wha[evar meas~ires which
<br />may be necessary in ordeF to assure the success of reclamation of the lands affected
<br />by his underg"round Codl mining operations; and,
<br />w?:EREAS, for the purposes of issuing this permit, a copy of the application
<br />approved by the 'line3 Land Reclamation Board of the State of Colorado is attached
<br />to this permit and thereby becomes a part of the terms hereof.
<br />NOW, THEREFORE, pursuant to tae authority set =orth in the Co'_crado dined
<br />Land Raclamation act, Article 32 of Title 34, C.Z.S. 19 i3, as amended, 1.1916
<br />=ess. Lawn H.B. 1G65) the ~ir.ed Land 3eclamaticr, Board of the State of Colorado
<br />hereby issues a life o. the mine permit to U.S. Steel Corporation to enga_e
<br />in underground min in; for the purpcse o'_ extracting underground
<br />t:i:ad Codl cn the following parcel c: grocnd, to wit:
<br />T13S,R90W.,6th P.P1. T13S,R911J, bth P.M.
<br />Section 8 Y Sz NE?;SE; Section 1 SE',NE;
<br />Section 9 41iSlJ', Section 2 SE?;
<br />Section 17 NZN'i Section 11 NE;
<br />Section 6 SWnSWa Section 12 lJz
<br />Section 7 NW';SW', Section 13 NiNz
<br />Section 7 Sz
<br />Section 8 SW'a
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