Canyon Fuel Company, LLC of Sandy, Utah, hereby announces its intent to renew its coal mining permit for the Skyline Mines under the laws of the State of Utah and the U.S. Office of Surface Mining. The currently approved mining permit is number C/007/0005.
Canyon Fuel Company, LLC operates the Skyline Mine with surface facilities located in Eccles Canyon which is approximately 4 miles southwest of the town of Scofield, Utah.
Underground coal mining will take place in coal reserves owned or leased by Canyon Fuel Company, LLC. No new leases or modifications to the permit are included with the current permit renewal. A description of both the Permit Area and Authorized Mining Area follows:
Legal Description of Permit Area:
Township 12 South, Range 7 East, SLBM
Section 32: Portion SE1/4SE1/4
Township 13 South, Range 6 East, SLBM
Section 1: Portions of S1/2NW1/4, S1/2NE1/4
Section 13: Portions of S1/2S1/2
Section 23: Portions of E1/2E1/2, SW1/4SE1/4
Section 24: Portions of N1/2
Section 25: Portions of S1/2S1/2
Section 26: Portions of NW1/4NE1/4, N1/2NW1/4, SW1/4NW1/4
Section 27: Portions of the S1/2NE1/4, S1/2NW1/4
Section 34: Portions of the NE1/4NW1/4
Section 35: Portions of NE1/4, S1/2
Section 36: Portions of N1/2NW1/4
Township 13 South, Range 7 East, SLBM
Section 4: Portions of SW1/4NW1/4, NW1/4SW1/4
Section 5: Portions of E1/2NE1/4
Section 6: Portions of S1/2N1/2
Section 17: Portions of S1/2S1/2
Section 18: Portions of S1/2S1/2
Section 19: Portions of N1/2N1/2
Township 14 South, Range 6 East, SLBM
Section 2: Portions of W1/2NW1/4
Section 3: Portions of SE1/4NE1/4
Authorized Mining Area
Township 12 South, Range 6 East, SLBM
Section 25: SE¼NE ¼, S½SE¼, lots 3 and 4,
SW¼NE¼, W½SE¼, SW¼
Section 26: S ½SE¼, SE¼SW¼, lots 1-4, N½S½, SW¼SW¼
Section 34: Portions of the S½N½, S½, NE¼NE¼
Section 35: All
Section 36: W½ , N½NE¼,SW¼NE¼, NW¼SE ¼, N½NE¼
Township 12 South, Range 7 East, SLBM
Section 32: Portions of SE¼SE¼
Township 13 South, Range 6 East, SLBM
Section 1: Portions of S½NE¼ , W½
Section 2: All
Section 3: All
Section 10: All
Section 11: All
Section 12: W½SW¼ , W½NW¼ , NE¼NW¼
Section 13: W ½ , portions S½SE¼
Section 14: All
Section 15: W½NE¼
Section 21 lots 1-4, E1/2E1/2
Section 22 All
Section 23: W½, NE¼, W½SE ¼
Section 24: NW ¼, portions of NE¼
Section 25: Portions of SE¼SW¼
Section 26: W½, W½E½
Section 27: All
Section 28: lots 1-8, S1/2NW1/4, SW1/4
Section 33: E1/2, E1/2W1/2, NW1/4NW1/4, SW1/4SW1/4, portions of SW1/4NW1/4 existing north of hwy. SR-264
Section 34: All
Section 35: All
Section 36: Portions of N½NW¼
Township 13 South, Range 7 East, SLBM
Section 4: Portions of W½ ,
Section 5: Portions of NE¼
Section 6: Portions of S½N½
Section 17: Portions of S½S½
Section 18: Portions of S½S½
Section 19: Portions of N½NW
Township 14 South, Range 6 East, SLBM
Section 2: W½NW¼
Section 3: E½NE¼
Section 4: lots 1-4, S1/2N1/2, S1/2
Section 5: lots 1-4, S1/2N1/2, S1/2
These legal descriptions of the Permit Area and Authorized Mining Area for the Skyline Mine are included in the mining and reclamation plan on file at the Division as shown on drawing 1.6-3 Skyline Mines Permit Area.
The address of the applicant is:
Canyon Fuel Company, LLC
9815 South Monroe St, Suite 600
Sandy, Utah 84070
After filing, copies of this permit renewal application will be available for inspection at the following locations: Utah Division of Oil, Gas and Mining, 1594 West North Temple, Suite 1210, Salt Lake City, Utah, the Carbon County Courthouse, 120 East Main Street, Price, Utah, Sanpete County Courthouse in Manti, Utah.
Written comments or requests regarding this permit renewal must be made within 30 days of the last publication of this notice and should be addressed to the Utah Division of Oil, Gas and Mining, 1594 West North Temple, Suite 1210, Salt Lake City, Utah 84114-5801.
Published in the ETV Newspaper January 19, January 26, February 2 and February 9, 2022.