FLOOD09598

• County: Huerfano
• Community: Huerfano County
• Stream Name: Arkansas River and Tributaries
• Basin: Arkansas
• Title: Huerfano County Regulations for Areas and Activities of State Interest
• Date: 6/1/1976
• Prepared For: Huerfano County
• Prepared By: Andrew Nigrini
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Miscellaneous

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(II) Measures which will offset increased costs of
providing any governmental services;

(III) Measures which will insure that air and water
pollution resulting from development will meet
applicable federal and state laws, rules and
regulations;

(IV) Measures which will contain noise and/or obnoxious
odors within the development;

(V) Measures which will prevent hazardous traffic pat-
terns resulting from development of the site.

(2) All other mineral resource areas covered by this section shall
be subject to the restrictions in subsection (1) above if
the state Oil and Gas Conservation Commission has previously
identified the area for designation.

Uses in Designated Mineral Resource Areas Containing Minerals
Other than Sand, Gravel, Quarry Aggregate, Limestone used for
Construction Purposes, Oil, Gas, or Geothermal Resources.

(1) Allowable Uses:

(al Exploration and extraction of minerals if the explora-
tion and extraction would not cause significant dangers
to public health and safety.

(b) Uses which would not interfere with the extraction and
exploration of minerals, including the following:

(I) Agricultural uses such as general farming, grazing,
truck-farming, forestry, sod farming, and wild crop
harvesting;

(II) Public and private recreational uses not requiring
permanent structures such as parks, natural swim-
ming areas, golf courses, driving ranges, picnic
.grounds, wildlife and nature preserves, game farms,
shooting preserves, target ranges, trap and skeet
ranges and hunting, fishing, skiing and hiking areas;

(III) Public purposes not involving erection of permanent
structures which would prevent future extraction
of commercial mineral deposits.

(2) Prohibited Uses

(a) Uses which would prevent the future extraction of comm-
ercial mineral deposits, unless the permit authority,
after weighing sufficient evidence, determines that the
value of such use outweighs the economic value of the
minerals affected by the use.

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