WMOD00010

• Applicant: Western Kansas Groundwater Management Dist. #1
• Project Name: Muddy Road VII
• Date: 5/1/1981
• Weather Modification - Doc Type: Application

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APPLICATION FOR PERMIT FOR .
WEATHER MODIFICATION ACTIVITIES

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. DEPARTMENT Of ~AluiiAL Kt~uU~m.
the application paragraphs,)

. (under Colorado Weather Modification Act

(Use additional'sheets if necessary; maintain reference to

1. Applicant: Western Kansas Groundwater Mana:jano:mt District # 1

2. . Domicile of applicant:

Box 604, Scott city, Kansas 67871

3. Principal Colorado address of applicant:

4. Business address of applicant:

Same as above

5. Licensed person in control:
The person or persons holding a valid weather modification license (under 151-1-10,
. CRS 1963, as amended) who will be in field control of the project or activities for
which a permit is requested are: AERO-SYSTEMS, INC., Mr. william J. Carley, and
Mr. English Hammond .

6.. Time period during which the proposed operation shsll continue:
May 1, 1981 ~ August 31, 1981

7. Name and address of applicant or other peraon on whose behalf the operation is to
be conduc.ted.

8. Operational Plan:
Attached to this application is an operational plan, prepared by the licensee(s)
above, which contains each of the following elements:

a. A statement of the nature and objectives of the proposed project,
Ref. Ops Plan, Par. 1.0 ~ Description and Objectives
b. A map of the proposed operating area specifying the primary target area and
the area reasonably expected to be affected. (Map should be reproducible.)
Ref. Ops Plan, Sec. 2.0 - Operating Area

c. Description of how the project will be implemented and carried out. (office
location, weather data available, types of aircraft, seeding devices and
material; seeding rates, etc.) .
Ref. Ops Plan, Sections 2,4 and 5 - Facilities and Plan of Operations

d, Any expected effects upon the environment resulting from the proposed project
and the methods of determining and evaluating those effects.
Ref. Ops Plan, Sections 7 and ~ - Envlronment~l Effects & Evaluati~n

e. Any additional information which may be required to describe the operation
and the proposed method of its evaluation.
Ref. Ops Plan, Section 9 Records and Reports

9, Factors indicating that the proposed weather modification project. is conceived to
provide and offers promise of providing an economic benefit to the area in which
the operation will be conducted (applicable only to commercisl projecta):

The nllrno~p- of thi!=: DP-rmir. ~nnl i ~rlr.i()n i ~ 1':0 ;'I11t:hnr;.7.e overf1 i dht: of clom, !=;eedina
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The benefits of hRi 1 RllDnrPRs;on ;lnn rrtin ('jllrnnentt=lt:ion RDolv to these .orimnrv ti':lraet
counties in Kansas. Since the 5 adjoining Colorado counties are not in the primary
area, we do. not envision th~ accru~ng ~ny.benefits or disbe?ef1ts fromthe program.