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I <br />•~ III III'lllll 1111 111 +• <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Dlstrlct No. 1, ~.v. ^Jim^ roan <br />DELTA COUNTY, COLORADO Dlstrlct No. 2, Robert ^eob^watson <br />Dlstrlct No. 3, Ted H. Heyden <br />State Engineer <br />Colorac~o Department of Health <br />4210 E. 11th Avenue <br />Denver, CO 60220 <br />December 1, 1989 ~ ~~r',Irl1 ~,•.. ~, ~ <br />II ~~~ C 4 iy~~ ~~ ;. <br />~.a._....._ _...._ ,~I.1 <br />AND 6ti;,SrE1:~ .... ,.. <br />Dear Sir: <br />Uelta County is in the process of <br />for additional acreage at the Pig <br />4, T14s~, R95W, 6th PM,Uelta County <br />obtaining a Mined Land Reclamation permit <br />Mesa Pit located in part of Sections 3 & <br />Colorado. <br />This p~rrticular- uravel mine operation also has a hot mix plant and chip <br />scrubbe:r• operation which utilizes water from the North Delta Uitch. This <br />usage i.s non consumptive. Water is pumped from the ditch, goes through tl+e <br />wash plant into two small settling ponds then is returned to the ditch. <br />C+elta (:aunty has a verbal agreement for water usage with the ditcY+ company <br />since 1,he pit was opened. For- confirmation please contact Mr. Ray Hawkins, <br />949 Mee~6:er Street, Uelta, CO 81416. (303) 874-9353 <br />This p:.t is in operation two to three months annually with projected water <br />"usage" from the PJorth Uelta Uitch at the rate of 100 gallons per' minute <br />which i;ranslates to 1,764,000 gallons annually. This is the only water <br />utilizc;d at the pit location. There will be no permanent gr-ound water- lake <br />c.r-eatecl by this operation, no known aquifiers and no pollutants will be <br />discharged into any water source. The water table according to the Uelta <br />Soil Conservation Service is "none" on the upland and two to si;< feet at <br />the river bottom which is well below the gravel pit operation. <br />Enclosr~d is a plat map showing proposed mining area, location map showing <br />topogr~+phy and the mining and reclamation plans for the Proposed operation. <br />Please review this information and notifiy Delta County if the operation <br />will bc~ in compliance with division regulations. <br />Sin~ce~r~e~ly, ~// ~~ ~f~yi <br />..., (, <br />Barbara L. Ball WOCD-, ~ ~~ <br />Administrative Assistant a~'-DNrr(,t <br />('N1.4ND JUi,.,, <br />bb/ <br />enclosures <br /> <br />DEC p5 1989 <br />COUNTY COURTHOUSE 501 PALMER, DELTA, COLORADO 81416 <br />WATER QUALITY <br />PHONE (303)874-7595 <br />