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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 />STATE OF COLORADO <br />COLORADO <br />D IV IS I ON OF <br />RECLAMATION <br />MINING <br />SAFETY <br />June 13 2013 John W. Hickenlooper <br />Governor <br />Mike King <br />Executive Director <br />Loretta E. Pineda <br />Board of County Commissioners Director <br />Montrose County <br />161 S. Townsend Ave. <br />Montrose, CO 81401 <br />Re: New Horizon Mine (Permit No. C- 1981 -008) <br />Permit Revision Application No. 7 (PR -7) <br />Revised Prime Farmland Determination and Related Soil Redistribution and <br />Revegetation Plans <br />Dear Board of County Commissioners: <br />This letter is to inform you that the Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety has <br />accepted the applicant's request to Withdraw a revision application for a coal mining and <br />reclamation permit. The application was submitted by Western Fuels- Colorado, LLC on <br />December 24, 2012, for the New Horizon Mine. <br />The Surface mine is located approximately 1.7 miles Northwest of Nucla, Colorado. The permit <br />area is further described as follows: <br />Sections 25 and 36, Township 47 North, Range 16 West; Section 31, Township 47 North, Range <br />15 West; Section 6, Township 46 North, Range 15 West; and Section 1, Township 46 North, <br />Range 16 West. <br />If you have any questions, please contact me. <br />Sincerely, <br />Marcia L. Talvitie, P.E. <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />Marcia.talvitie@state.co.us <br />C -PR -12 <br />Office of Office of <br />Mined Land Reclamation Denver • Grand Junction • Durango Active and Inactive Mines <br />