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DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman St., Room 215 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />Phone: (303) 866 -3567 <br />FAX: (303) 832 -8106 <br />October 31, 2011 <br />James E. Stover <br />MINREC, Inc. <br />2352 N 7th St, Ste B <br />Grand Junction, CO 81501 -8168 <br />STATE OF COLORADO <br />Re: North Thompson Creek Mine (Permit No. C- 1981 -025) <br />Proposed Decision - Technical Revision No. 26 (TR -26) <br />Replace Discharge Pipeline with Open Ditch from Pond T -2 to NPDES Outfall 001 <br />Dear Mr. Stover: <br />COLORADO <br />D I V I S I O N O F <br />RECLAMATION <br />MINING <br />—&— <br />SAFETY <br />John W. Hickenlooper <br />Govemor <br />Mike King <br />Executive Director <br />Loretta E. Pifieda <br />Director <br />Enclosed you will find the Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety's Proposed Decision for Technical <br />Revision No. 26 at the North Thompson Creek Mine. Notice of the proposed decision will be published <br />in the Glenwood Springs Post Independent as soon as possible. The first publication will initiate the ten <br />(10) day public comment period for the Division's decision. <br />Documentation must be submitted to the Division demonstrating that a copy of the approved revision <br />application was sent to the Office of Surface Mining and the Bureau of Land Management. The material <br />should be sent within 15 days of final approval. <br />Please refer to the Performance Bond heading on the enclosed proposed decision form. If the amount of <br />Bond Held equals or exceeds the Revised Liability, you need not submit additional bond. However, if the <br />Revised Liability exceeds the Bond Held, please submit additional bond or rider to your existing bond <br />that equals or exceeds the Revised Liability. This Technical Revision must not be implemented until this <br />proposed decision becomes final and until any required increase in bond is submitted to and approved by <br />the Division. <br />If you have any questions, please contact me. <br />Sincerely, <br />4,/ <br />Brock F. Bowles <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />Enclosure <br />cc: Foster Kirby, Office of Surface Mining, with enclosures <br />C -TR -06 C1981025 BFB 10312011014238.doc <br />Office of <br />Mined Land Reclamation <br />Office of <br />Denver • Grand (unction • Durango Active and Inactive Mines <br />