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COLORADO Division of Water Resources Department of Natural Resources 1313 Sherman Street, Room 821 rn onnn, CNO1 RECEIVED OCT 2 2 2015 DIVISION OF RECLAMATION MINING & SAFETY Response to Notice of 110(c) to 112(c) Construction Materials Reclamation Permit Conversion Application Consideration DATE: TO: CC: FROM. October 15, 2015 Elliott R. Russell, Environmental Protection Specialist Division 1 Office, District 49 Water Commissioner Justina P. Mickelson, Physical Science Researcher Scientist - r RE: Operator: Kit Carson County, Beattie Pit #1; File No. M-1982 CtN01 Section 7, Twp 7 S, Rng 46 W, 6th P.M., Kit Carson County CONDITIONS FOR APPROVAL ® The proposed operation does not anticipate exposing groundwater. Therefore, exposure of ground water must not occur during or after mining operations. ❑ The proposed operation will consume ground water by: ❑ evaporation, ❑ dust control, ❑ reclamation, ❑ water removed in the mined product, ❑ processing, ❑ other: . Prior to initiation of these uses of ground water, the applicant will need to obtain either a gravel pit or other type of well permit, as applicable. However, prior to obtaining a permit, an approved water supply plan or decreed plan for augmentation is required. ❑ Prior to approving a well permit, the applicant must conduct a field inspection of the site and document the locations of all wells within 600 feet of the permit area. The applicant must then obtain a waiver of objection from all well owners with wells within 600 feet of the permit area or request a hearing before the State Engineer. ❑ The proposed operation may have potential impact on existing water rights near the project location. Applicant needs to demonstrate that the proposed project will not alter or impact the historic operation of existing water rights. ❑ The applicant has indicated plans to use other water provided by _ for _. Applicant should be able to document that this water came from a source approved for industrial use. Applicant should contact the water commissioner for further information. ❑ The applicant has not identified any proposed use of water at the permit site. If water will be used for any purpose at this site, the applicant will need to document that the water was obtained from a legal source, the water was diverted in priority under a water right decreed for such industrial use or the use of water was approved by the Colorado Ground Water Commission for such industrial use. COMMENTS: The applicant may contact the State Engineer's Office with any questions. ✓ Compliance ✓ NO Violations cpi-N 1313 Sherman Street, Room 821, Denver, CO 80203 P 303.866.3581 F 303.866.2223 www.water.state.co.us j�� ; `.� )o)