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PROOF OF PUBLICATION STATE OF COLORADO COUNTY OF LAS ANIMAS} SS Aileen Hood, of lawful age, being first duly sworn upon oath, deposes and says that she is the authorized agent of The Chronicle-News, daily newspaper of general circulation which is published and circulated in the City of Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colorado, that said newspaper is a newspaper of general circulation complying with all of the requirements of ?rticles I to VII, Chapter 130, 1935, Colorado Statutes Annotated, and all other laws of said State, and that said legal / notice has been so published for the period of time prescribed in said newspaper proper and not a surplement, the fi t publication of which was made on the day of , 2009, and pu' lis ed thereafter on NOTICE OF PROPOSED DECISION The Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety proposes to Approve Technical Revision Application No. 51 (TR-51) for the New Elk Mine (Permit No. C-1981-012), submitted by 'New Elk Coal Company, LLC The operator is proposing to excavate a small area over the West Portal Rope Slope to repair the slope entry. The excavation is tempo ry and will be reclaimed immediately after repairs are completed. The New Elk Mine is a underground coal mine located in Las Anim1 s County, approximately 25 miles west of Trinidad, Colorado. Coal inter l is State and private, and the surface affected is State and private land. The permit area encompasses approximately 1,598.00 acres. This proposed decision is based on a finding that the proposed opera- tion will comply with all requirements of the Colorado Surface Coal Min- ing Reclamation Act, Section 34-33-101, et seq., C.R.S., and the regula- tions promulgated thereunder. Copies of the proposed decision, including stipulations, are on file for public inspection at the Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety, Room 215, Centennial Building, 1313 Sherman Street, Denver, Colorado 80203. Persons with an interest that may be adversely af- fected by the proposed decision may request a formal hearing before the Mined Land Reclamation Board on the proposed decision. Such re- quest must be made within ten (10) days of the initial publication of this notice, must be in writing, and must state with reasonable specificity the reasons for the request and the objections to the proposed decision. Published September 24, 2009 and final publica 'on thereof was in the issue dated ee day of .2009. OCT ?? 2009 r?++??;,,ny a?,c ;,afety Subse ibed and sworn to before me this _ day of A. D., 2009. / i?ah G. Simpson :NO:AAH G. SIMLCOLORADJO NUBLIC, STATE O M commission expires on November 18, 2012