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United States Department of the Interior <br />In Reply Refer To: LCOS05000 <br />Coal, 3400 <br />COC37210 and COC61209 <br />Memorandum <br />BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT <br />UNCOMPAHGRE FIELD OFFICE <br />2465 South Townsend <br />Montrose, CO 81401 <br />www.blm.gov /co /st/en/fo /ufo.htmi <br />V mna <br />JUN 2 q 20111ECEIVED <br />JUL 0 2 2013 <br />DIVISION OF RECLAMATION <br />MINING AND SAFETY <br />To: Nicole Caveny, Western Regional Coordinating Center, Program Support <br />Division, Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement. <br />From: Manager, Uncompahgre Field Office '�40 A&40fA) <br />Subject: R2P2 Review and Approval for Underground Coal Mining — Bowie Resources <br />LLC (BRL), Permit No. C- 1996 -083 —Permit Revision PR -13 — North Mine Plan <br />Expansion. <br />We have determined that the BRL mining plan and proposed operations set forth in PR -13 would <br />comply with the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, as amended, all applicable requirements of both <br />43 CFR Subpart 3480 and the conditions and special stipulations of the federal leases involved. <br />We also find that maximum economic recovery of the entire leased lands encompassed in PR -13 <br />would be achieved. <br />Also, as a result of our DOI- BLM -CO -5050- 2012 -0001 EA, FONSI, & DR with subsequent <br />mine plan reviews, and in harmony with BLM's land use plan for the North Fork region, we are <br />giving our consent as a land management agency for underground coal mining where portions of <br />the surface are managed by BLM. <br />If you have any questions, please call Desty Dyer at 970- 240 -5302. <br />CC: Bill Bear, Bowie Resources LLC <br />Sandra Brown, Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining, and Safety <br />