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Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mining Company Exhibit G Cresson Project Amendment 13 15 5 PROJECTED WATER REQUIREMENTS The projected water requirements for the proposed Amendment 13 activities are provided in the water balance developed for VLF2 Phase 3 design, which is provided in Appendix 1 of the Amendment 13 application. CC&V maintains water supply agreements with the following entities to satisfy the water requirements for the entire Cresson Project including activities associated with Amendment 13. Pisgah Reservoir and Ditch Company – 400 acre-feet of storage to be used if needed. This agreement was updated October 29, 2019. City of Cripple Creek Utility – January 1, 2019. Lease agreement for 288 acre-feet of water in 2019 and 276 acre-feet of water in 2020, and 265 acre feet of water in 2021. Colorado Springs Utility – Water supply agreement for 300 acre-feet of water with an option of additional 600 acre feet if needed. Agreement was renewed in 2015 and is valid for 10 years through 2025. City of Victor Agreement. Victor agrees to provide CC&V up to 1300 acre-feet per year of raw water with limitations. Agreement is in effect through 2024 with option to extend to 2050. Board of Public Works, Pueblo. This agreement states that Pueblo will make available 400 acre-feet of water per year and is in effect through April 30, 2024. CC&V also maintains a Substitute Water Supply Plan – Consolidated Case No. 02CW122 and 10CW31, which was filed with the State of CO on March 29, 2017 and remains active. Copies of the water agreements may be found in Appendix 4 of the Amendment 13 application. 6 WATER QUALITY DISCHARGE PERMITS CC&V has four active Colorado Discharge Permit System (CDPS) discharge permits issued by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CPDHE) Water Quality Control Division (WQCD). These permits are: 1. CDPS Permit No. CO-0043648 2. CDPS Permit No. CO-0024562, which regulates flow from the Carlton Tunnel to Fourmile Creek; and