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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 />February 5, 2013 <br />Brent White <br />Otero County <br />P.O. Box 511 <br />La Junta, CO 81050 <br />Re: Mendenhall Pit, DRMS file No. M 2004 - 027, Acreage Release AR - 01 <br />Mr. White: <br />The Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety (Division) received the above referenced <br />acreage release request on December 14, 2012. The request proposed release of 699 acres of <br />undisturbed land (the acreage release area) from the permit area. During the inspection on <br />January 3, 2013 the Division confirmed the acreage release area had not been disturbed. Based <br />on observations made during the inspection the Division found that the operator has complied <br />with the requirements of the Act, Rules and Regulations, and therefore the Division has <br />approved the release of the acreage release area. The approval results in the release of 699 <br />acres from further reclamation responsibility. The new permit boundary will contain 25 acres. <br />If you need additional information please contact me at the Division of Reclamation, Mining <br />and Safety, 1313 Sherman St., Room 215 Denver, CO 80203, or by telephone at 303 - 866 -3567 <br />extension 8131, or by email at tyler.odonnell@state.co.us. <br />Office of <br />Minced I and Ri rlamatinn <br />4 <br />Tyler O'Donnell <br />91 ),,,et <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />Cc: Tom Kaldenbach, DRMS <br />STATE OF COLORADO <br />COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF <br />RECLAMATION <br />MINING <br />— &— <br />SAFETY <br />John W. Hickenlooper <br />Governor <br />Mike King <br />Executive Director <br />Loretta E. Pineda <br />Director <br />Office of <br />Dpnvvr • Cirani (unction • Durango Artivs and Inartiva Minac <br />