Modification (#5) to Federal Coal Lease COC-61357

Oxbow Mining LLC has applied to modify lease COC-61357 by adding 157 acres to prevent bypass of federal coal reserves both within existing lease and in the modification area and to allow for a more safe and logical mine plan. Forest must decide whether or not to consent to BLM leasing this land.

Location Summary

Approximately 3 miles north of Somerset, Colorado

District: Paonia Ranger District

Project Milestones

MilestoneDate
Scoping Start12/14/2010
Comment Period12/22/2010
Objection Period StartN/A
Decision08/03/2011
Implementation06/01/2011 (Estimated)

Project Documents

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