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Division of Reclamation,
Mining and Safety
Department of Natural Resources
1313 Sherman Street, Room 215
Denver, CO 80203
August 14, 2017
Weld County Commissioners
915 10th St
Greeley, CO 80631
Re: Proposed Decision
Permit Renewal Application No. 7 (RN -7)
Keenesburg Strip Mine (Permit No. C-1981-028)
Dear Weld County Commissioners:
RECEIVED
AUG 17 2017
WELD COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
This letter is to inform you that the Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety is
proposing to approve a renewal application for a coal mining and reclamation permit. The
application was submitted by Coors Energy Company on April 6, 2016, for the Keenesburg Strip
Mine.
Any person with an interest which may be adversely affected by the proposed decision may request
a formal hearing before the Mined Land Reclamation Board within 30 days of the first publication
of this notice by the Division in the Fort Lupton Press.
The surface mine is located approximately 7 miles North of Keenesburg, Colorado. The permit
area is further described as follows:
All or portions of Sections 2 and 11, T2N, R64W; and Sections 25 and 36, T3N, R64W; 6th Prime
Meridian.
Copies of the renewal application are available for public review in the Division offices at the
above address and Keenesburg Town Hall, 140 S Main, Keenesburg, CO 80643. A Copy of the
Division's "Proposed Decision and Findings of Compliance" is available at your County Clerk and
Recorder's office.
RV/; (LW 313 Sherman Street, Room 215, Denver, CO 80203 P 303.866.3567 F 303.832.8106 http://mining.state.co.us
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John W. Hickenlooper, Governor I Robert W. Randall, Executive Director I Virginia Brannon, Director
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If you have any questions, please contact me.
Sincerely,
Robin A. Reilley, GISP
Environmental Protection Specialist
Robin.reilley@state.co.us
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