SPECIAL USE PERhfIi
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<br />THE COLORADO STAIE BOARD OF G4ND COhR1L88 LONERS Hereby grants permission
<br />to the EMPIRE ENERGY CORPORATION, 2700 River Road, Des Plains, Illinois 600L8,
<br />hereinafter ca LLed the permiccee co use, subject co the conditions sec Forth
<br />6elov, the fo Lloving described state lands:
<br />fats 5, 6, 14, L5, L6, L7, 24, and 25 of
<br />Section Th ir[y-one (Sec. J1), township
<br />Six North (: 6 N), Raoge Nine-one Vesc
<br />(R 91 W), Ho £f ac County (per plat submitted)
<br />The permit is issued Eor the purpose of three (3) va ter Lmpoundmeae dams
<br />and ponds far ezce ss va ter Erom underground mining operations.
<br />Occupancy and use under chrs permit shall begin on Hay 22, 1978, and
<br />[e rminate on Hay 22, 1983.
<br />2. In cons ide ca tion for this use, the pe rmi tree shall pay to the Board of Lid
<br />Ca®issioners the sum of FiFty and No/100 Da llars (550.00) on the dace hereof,
<br />and annually in advance there af[e r. Provided, however, charges Eoc this
<br />use may be readju aced ac the end of each the-year term of the pe rmi [, co
<br />place the charges on a basis commensurate with the value of the authorized
<br />use.
<br />3. This permit is ac cep cad ;object ca the conditions set Eo rth below:
<br />A. No more of the surface area of said land shall be disturbed Chan is
<br />absolutely Hate ssarf fat the purpose Eoc which this pernit is issued.
<br />8. Clear cu c[_ng of wage cation is not au chorized except on the portion
<br />of [he permit area speciFica LLy designated here: wi [h in [he dam and
<br />impoundment pond area.
<br />Timber is not to he cut unless specifically authorized. Any merehantzb Le
<br />timber cut an scale land by the permittee is to remain the property pi
<br />the state. A11 ocher timber, slash, stumps, and boughs are to be
<br />disposed of by the pe mittee.
<br />C. This permit does not grant exclusive use of the Land described, and the
<br />permit area shall be available Eor other surf ate uses, inc lading live-
<br />stock grazing, vhe re <ompatib Le with operations conduc led by the
<br />pexmittee. This provision may 6e nu 111 Eied if so designated here:
<br />LE exclusive use 15 not granted, this permit is
<br />subject to all leases now in effect on said Land, and the pe cmi ccee
<br />is to coapera ce •~ith, and not to in carfare with, nor prevent the
<br />operations of the lessees. In all cases this permit is subject to any
<br />rights-o£-way here co Eore 3ran led and now in effect.
<br />D. Ori11 hales, exeava ciens, and isp rovements shall be main rained in a
<br />sale condition [o prevent injury co persons, Livestock and wildlife.
<br />E. ALL ope cations of the pe tai ccee shall be conducted in a vorl®an tike
<br />and reasonab Le manner, and all necessary precau [ions sha LL he taken
<br />to avoid any damage =~ the sea [z Land or [he property of the Lessee.
<br />any damage done co the ;ca re's prooer ty, native grass or timber, or
<br />sea ce-owned imp rove:nen cs shaL: be paid for co the stn [e. Damage [o
<br />private pcope rc?, _nc!ud ing -antes, crops, L-rigacien scru cures, wells
<br />Livestock and ori•+a [e Lv -owned improvements, shall be paid for to the
<br />owner the reef. '.. per-it ter aSrees to hold harm Le ss the S[ace Board
<br />of Land Commissioner; :ar any Hama gas [o Life, person or property arising
<br />`.tom the xcu pane.: or ~~se herein pe micced. the per~i ccee shall comply
<br />with aLL :ode cal ra sa ce sofa r: ~avs, ce va La Cons and ;land and s.
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