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CO Division of Reclamation,
.N' Mining and Safety
Department of Natural Resources
1313 Sherman Street, Room 215
Denver, CO 80203 RECEIVED
April 14,2016 APR 1 9 2016
WELD COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
Weld County Commissioners
915 10th St
Greeley, CO 80631
Re: Keenesburg Strip Mine (Permit No. C-1981-028)
Permit Renewal Application No. 7 (RN-7)
Dear Weld County Commissioners:
The Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety hereby issues notice, in accordance with Title 34,
Article 33, Section 118, Paragraph 3, of the Colorado Revised Statutes, that on April 14, 2016, an
application to renew an existing permit to conduct coal mining operations at Keenesburg Strip
Mine was considered complete for the purposes of filing. All review and comment periods as
provided in the Colorado Surface Mining Reclamation Act and the Rules initiate from this date of
filing.
Coors Energy Company proposes to continue surface coal mining and/or reclamation operations on
land 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..
The above-mentioned tracts of land are shown on the following USGS 7.5 minute Quadrangle
map(s): Klug Ranch.
Permit Renewal No. 7 This renewal application does not propose revisions to the approved mining
and reclamation plan, nor is there any proposed surface disturbance outside of the currently
approved disturbance area.
A copy of the renewal application is available for public inspection at the RH.Record_Holders.
For additional information, to provide written comments, or request an informal conference,
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contact the Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety,Room 215, 1313 Sherman Street, Denver,
Colorado 80203, (303) 866-3567, within thirty days (30) after the last public notice in the Fort
Lupton Press.
Sincerely,
Tabetha N. Lynch
Environmental Protection Specialist
Tabetha.lynch@state.co.us
C-RN-03
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