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C O L O R A D O .............. <br /> Parks and Wildlife <br /> Department of Natural Resources <br /> Pueblo Service Center- Area 11 <br /> 600 Reservoir Road <br /> Pueblo, CO 81005 <br /> P 719-561-5300 F 719-561-5321 <br /> April 6, 2017 <br /> John C Faux P.E. <br /> TZA Water Engineers <br /> 12596 W Bayaud Ave. Suite 330 <br /> Lakewood, CO 80228 <br /> Mike Trujillo, Area Wildlife Manager <br /> Colorado Parks and Wildlife <br /> 600 Pueblo Reservoir Road <br /> Pueblo, CO 81005 <br /> RE: reclamation permit for Huerfano County Water Conservancy District augmentation reservoir <br /> Dear Mr. Faux: <br /> Thank you for providing the opportunity to comment on the necessary information needed for a <br /> reclamation permit regarding the construction of a small augmentation reservoir for the Huerfano <br /> County Water Conservancy District located West of Walsenburg, CO and further described by <br /> the following legal description; Section 22, Township 26S, Range 70V1', Huerfano County. <br /> District Wildlife Manager Mike Brown reviewed the requested wildlife information under <br /> exhibit H of the DBMS mineral rules and regulations as well as the attached map illustrating the <br /> affected area sited for construction. <br /> A site visit of the project area was conducted by District Wildlife Manager Mike Brown on <br /> 03/30/2017. Furthermore, Colorado Parks & Wildlife biologists were also consulted on the <br /> project. <br /> The proposed 4 acre water augmentation reservoir is located on private property adjacent to <br /> irrigated pasture or hay meadows. <br /> The proposed reservoir is located in an area with a high degree of wildlife diversity. The <br /> following list of species may be found throughout the area: Elk, Mule Deer, Pronghorn, <br /> Black Bear, Mountain Lion,Coyote, Bobcat. Cottontail Rabbit, Jack Rabbit,Merriam's Turkey, <br /> Red-Tailed Hawk, Ferruginous Hawk. All of the listed species occupy the area and nearby <br /> vicinity as overall range with a few of the species, e.g., (mule deer and elk) utilizing the area for <br /> Bob D.Broscheid,Director,Colorado Parks and Wildlife-Parks and Wildlife Commission,Robert W.Bray.Jeanne Horne <br /> John Howard,Vxe-Chair-Dale Pizel•James Pribyl,Chair.James Vigil-Dean Wingfield- Michelle Zinunerman,Secretary-Alex Zipp <br />