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RECEIVED Rifle Gravel Pit #1 IJUL 19 2023 July 2023 Colorado Division of Reclamation, 14.0 Exhibit M — Other Permits and Licenses Mining and Saftey The following permits are necessary for the full operation of the Rifle Gravel Pit: • Garfield County Special Use Permit—A Garfield County Special Use permit application was submitted for Garfield County review and approval. The Garfield County Board of County Commission Meeting on January 16, 2023, approved the Land Use Permit with conditions. No operations will commence until the Land Use permit has been obtained. Attachment F. • APEN, Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment Air Pollution Emission Notification Permit—A fugitive dust Permit will be obtained prior to commencing operations. • CDPS Permit, Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment—Colorado Discharge Permit—A stormwater permit will be obtained prior to operations. • A Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plan will be developed and submitted prior to mobilizing any chemicals on-site. See Attachment A, Sheet 13 for the typical details associated with SPCC best management practices for mining operations. • Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT)Access Permit was issued for the mining parcel and is expired (Expired Permit No. 320024, Attachment B), providing approval for the integration of the entrance driveway into CDOT's road network. Scott will complete the CDOT permitting process by reapplying for a new Access Permit. Correspondence with CDOT staff regarding the reapplication process and requirements are included in Attachment B). Scott will not commence with the access road work until CDOT issues a new permit). • An Aquatic Resource Delineation Report was submitted to the USACE (02/28/2022), presenting the mapping and analysis resulting from the comprehensive wetland delineation effort completed for the property. The USACE provided a formal Boundary Confirmation for the submitted delineation, which confirmed the mapped extent of wetlands and the avoidance of direct impacts to those wetlands. Attachment C. • DWR Well Permit GWS-27 (Form) has been submitted. A copy of the Well Application is included in Attachment G. • State Engineers Office (SEO) Substitute Water Supply Plan (SWSP) -Augmentation via a decreed augmentation plan or a SWSP will be in place with the State Engineers Office (SEO) prior to beginning subsurface mining activities to prevent potential injury to downstream water rights. A copy of the SWSP application is included in Attachment G. • This property is not on Federal Lands and does not require permitting or consultation with federal land management agencies. • This property is not associated with any historical significance that requires consultation with the Colorado Historical Society. A Class III cultural resource inventory indicates no potential to affect potentially Eligible historic sites. 77