HomeMy WebLinkAbout20153544.tiff October 30, 2015 Habitat Management
RECEIVEEnvironmental&Natural Resource Services
Weld County Commissioners NOV 1 201
915 10th St
Greeley, CO 80632 WELD COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
Re: Notice of Application for Phase III 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 III complete bond release 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 permit area is located seven
miles north of Keenesburg Colorado and is accessed by Weld County Road 59. The Phase III
bond release application requests release of reclamation liability and bond for the facilities area
and main access road which encompass approximately 48.0 acres within the mine site. These
areas are located in portions of Sections 25, 35 and 36, Township 3N, Range 64W, and Sections
2 and 11, Township 2N, Range 64W Sixth Principal Meridian, Weld County, Colorado.
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 III
reclamation liability and bond release in the amount of$443,219.46 of the total calculated
current reclamation bond amount of$1,971,874. 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),
during the review period. All information
the Keenesburg Town Hall in Keenesburg, CO
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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
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