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Appendix C Exhibit 3 Page 1 Right to Enter BLM Surface • ~ a '~ N 3400 (CO-130) ,.1 United States Department of the Interior --~.~„~ BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT Tate PRIDtw' Grand Junction Field Office ~Nf~M~RtGA 2815 H Rd Grand Junction, Colorado 81506 www.co. blm.gov/gjra/gj ra.html February 16, 2006 Jim Stover J.E. Stover & Associates P.O. Box 60340 Grand Junction, CO 81506 Re: Ground Water Monitoring Wells McClane and Munger Canyon Mines '. CAM-Colorado LLC Deaz Mr. Stover: This is in response to your verbal request on February 13, 2006 for authorization of existing ground water monitoring wells located on BLM-managed land outside federal coat leases associated with McClane and Munger Canyon Mines. The wells are utilized for monitoring the alluvial water zone along Munger Creek and East Salt Creek in accordance with DMG mine pemut requirements. The wells located on BLM are designated GW-1, GW-3, GW-5, GW-7, and GW-8 (see enclosed map). You indicated the wells. consist of 2-inch casing and range in depth from about 10 to 50 feet. Access is by foot travel from existing roads. It is our understanding that the wells designated GW-1, GW-3, and GW-5 will be utilized for long-term monitoring, and wells GW-7 and GW-8 will be plugged. The wells being retained will be included in the DMG mine permit for McClane and Munger Canyon. .'Authorization is hereby given to access and maintain the referenced ground water monitoring wells until such time they aze no longer needed, in accordance with mine permit requirements and the following stipulations: 1. No vehicles aze allowed off existing access roads. 2. Based on the shallow depth of the aquifer, the monitoring wells proposed for plugging shall be plugged with cement for the entire length of the hole. The well location may be mazked in accordance with DMG requirements. 3. Contact BLM when the wells aze plugged. The operator is responsible for any reclamation that may be required.