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Poudre Pits Combined SWSP <br />December 28, 2015 <br />Page 7 of 10 <br />obtained a new bond and is in compliance with the April 2010 DRMS letter (approach #1 and #3). A <br />summary of each pit's status regarding their long term augmentation and bonding held through DRMS <br />is shown on the following table: <br />Table F - Final Reclamation Summary <br />Site <br />Name <br />DRMS <br />Permit # <br />Proposed Final <br />Reclamation <br />Bond <br />Amount <br />Comments <br />Firestein <br />M-1996-060 <br />Unlined Ponds <br />$1,917,925 <br />Operator increased reclamation liability bond on <br />6/17/2014 to comply with DRMS requirements for <br />exposed groundwater on site. <br />Tigges <br />Unlined Ponds <br />Roberts <br />Unlined Pond <br />Augmented through 02CW331 (Lake Shiloh, WDID <br />0303790) <br />North la <br />Poudre <br />M-2000-144 <br />Unlined Ponds <br />$523,200 <br />Operator increased reclamation liability bond on <br />4/22/2013 to comply with DRMS requirements for <br />exposed groundwater on site. <br />La Poudre <br />M-1983-090 <br />Lined and Unlined <br />Ponds <br />$915,820 <br />Operator increased reclamation liability bond on <br />5/3/2013 to comply with DRMS requirements for <br />exposed groundwater on site. <br />Conditions of Approval <br />I hereby approve the proposed substitute water supply plan in accordance with § 37-90- <br />137(11), C.R.S., subject to the following conditions: <br />1. This plan shall be valid for the period of January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016 unless <br />otherwise revoked or modified. If this plan will not be made absolute by a water court <br />action by the plan's expiration date, a renewal request must be submitted to this office <br />with the statutory fee of $257 for each DRMS site, and with all necessary leases and other <br />supporting documentation, no later than November 1, 2016. <br />2. Well permit no. 61571-F was obtained for the La Poudre Pit in accordance with S 37-90- <br />137(2) and (11), C.R.S. This permit allows for up to 33.3 acres of exposed ground water and <br />allows for operational losses from the mining of aggregate, production of concrete, and dust <br />control. The water use projected in this SWSP remains within the permit's limits. <br />3. Well permit no. 62773-F was obtained for the Firestein/Tigges/Roberts Pit in accordance <br />with S 37-90-137(2) and (11), C.R.S. This permit allows for up to 72.31 acres of exposed <br />ground water and allows for operational losses from the mining of aggregate, production of <br />concrete, and dust control. The water use projected in this SWSP remains within the <br />permit's limits. <br />4. Well permit no. 78235-F was obtained for the North La Poudre Pit in accordance with § 37 <br />90 137(2) and (11), C.R.S. This permit allows for evaporation, dewatering, and operational <br />losses from the mining of aggregate, production of concrete, and dust control. The water <br />use projected in this SWSP is within the permit's limits. <br />5. The total area of pond surface exposed acres for each of the pits shall not exceed those <br />values listed in Table A of this approval. Should the total surface area exposed exceed <br />those amounts, the Applicant is required to immediately file an amendment with this <br />office. <br />6. The total amount of ground water to be appropriated from each of the pits shall not exceed <br />the values listed in Table B of this approval. <br />