HomeMy WebLinkAbout20171181.tiffApril 19, 2017
Weld County Commissioners
915 10th St
Greeley, CO 80632
Habitat Management
Environmental & Natural Resource Services
Re: Notice of Application for Phase I Bond Release of Selected Areas of the Coors Energy
Company Keenesburg Mine (DRMS Permit C-1981-028)
Dear Sir or Madam,
Coors Energy Company has filed an application for a Phase I bond release work completed at the
Keenesburg Mine with the Colorado Division of Reclamation Mining and Safety (DRMS, permit
C-1981-028) in accordance with the approved reclamation plan. The Phase I bond release
application requests release of bond and liability for successfully completing backfilling and
grading in Areas 33 and 34 encompassing approximately 19.38 acres within the mine site. These
areas are located within Section 25 of Township 3 North, Range 64 West of the 6th Principal
Meridian, Weld County, Colorado. The permit area is located seven miles north of Keenesburg
Colorado and is accessed by Weld County Road 59.
As required by Colorado law, whenever bond release is requested, all interested or affected
parties with a valid legal interest must be notified and afforded the opportunity to comment or
request an informal conference on the bond release in accordance with Rule 3.03.2(3) of the
Regulations of the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Board for Coal Mining.
This letter will serve to notify you that Coors Energy Company is requesting Phase I liability and
bond release in the amount of $64,915.39 of the total calculated current reclamation bond
amount of $1,197,459.85. A copy of the entire bond release application will be on file for public
review at the DRMS (1313 Sherman St, Room 215, Denver, CO 80203), the Weld County Clerk
and Recorder's Office (1402 N 17th Ave, Greeley, CO 80631), the Keenesburg Town Hall in
Keenesburg, CO during the review period. All information pertinent to the bond release request
is presented within this application.
If you have any questions comments or concerns regarding the request for bond release please
contact the DRMS (1313 Sherman St, Room 215, Denver, CO 80203).
Sincerely,
Wayne Erickson
Principal Environmental Scientist
Habitat Management, Inc.
14 Inverness Drive East • Suite A-100 • Englewood • CO. 80112
Wayne Erickson, President • o: (303) 770-9788 x102 • c: (720) 373-7393 • f : (303) 925-1838
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