NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

Canyon Fuel Company, LLC, 9815 South Monroe, Suite 203, Sandy, Utah 84070, hereby announces its intent to renew its coal mining permit for the Dugout Canyon Mine under the laws of the State of Utah and the U.S. Office of Surface Mining.  The currently approved mining permit is number C/007/039.

The facilities are in the west half of Section 23, Township 13 South, Range 12 East, Salt Lake Base Meridian. Underground coal mining will take place in coal reserves owned or leased by Canyon Fuel Company, LLC.   A description of the permit area follows:

Township 13 S., Range 12 E., Salt Lake Base and Meridian

Section 9: S1/2SE1/4

Section 10: S1/2

Section 11: S1/2

Section 13: All 

Section 14:All

Section 15: All

Section 16: All

Section 17: E1/2SW1/4; SE1/4

Section 20: E1/2NW1/4; SW1/4NW1/4; N1/2NE1/4

Section 21: N1/2NW1/4; NE1/4

Section 22: N1/2; N1/2S1/2;
Portion of N1/2NE1/4SE1/4SE1/4;
Portion of SW1/4NE1/4SE1/4SE1/4;
Portion of S1/2NW1/4SE1/4SE1/4;
Portion of SW1/4NE1/4SW1/4SE1/4;
Portion of N1/2SE1/4SW1/4SE1/4;
Portion of NE1/4SW1/4SW1/4SE1/4;
Portion of S1/2SW1/4SW1/4SE1/4

Section 23: NW1/4; NE1/4; SE1/4; NE1/4SW1/4; NW1/4NW1/4SW1/4;N1/2NE1/4NW1/4SW1/4;NW1/4SW1/4NW1/4SW1/4; E1/2SE1/4SW1/4

Section 24: All

Section 25: N1/2N1/2, N1/2SW1/4NW1/4

Section 26: N1/2NE1/4, NE1/4SE1/4NE1/4

Section 27: Portion of W1/2NW1/4NW1/4NE1/4
Portion of SW1/4NE1/4NE1/4NW1/4
Portion of E1/2SW1/4NE1/4NW1/4
Portion of SW1/4SW1/4NE1/4NW1/4

Township 13 S., Range 13 E., Salt Lake Base and Meridian

Section 17 SW1/4, SW1/4SE1/4

Section 18 Lot 1, Lot 2, S1/2

Section 19 All

Section 20 All

Section 21 SW1/4; SW1/4NW1/4

Section 28 NW1/4; N1/2SW1/4; SW1/4SW1/4

Section 29 All

Section 30 NW1/4NW1/4; E1/2; E1/2W1/2

Township 14 S., Range 12E., Salt Lake Base and Meridian

Section 18 Portion N1/2NE1/4

Topsoil to be used in reclamation of the Dugout Canyon Mine disturbed areas is being stored in T14S, R12E, Section 8, a storage area permitted to Soldier Canyon Mine.

A copy of the permit renewal application will be available for inspection at the Utah Division of Oil, Gas and Mining,1594 West North Temple, Suite 1210,Salt Lake City, Utah  and Carbon County Building,751 East 100 North, Price, Utah.

Written comments or request for a hearing regarding this application must be submitted within 30 days of the last publication date of this notice, to the Utah Division of Oil, Gas and Mining, Attention Coal Regulatory Program, 1594 West North Temple, Suite 1210, Salt Lake City, Utah 84114-5801.

 

Published in ETV Newspaper November 16, November 23, November 30 and December 7, 2022.

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