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Kimberly K. Edwards, P.G. December 14, 2006 Page 2 ("District") in May 2005 regarding the use of CBT Project water in substitute watersupply plans. Prior to the use of C-BT Project water, Loveland is required to notify this office, the division engineer and the water commissioner of the amount of C-BT Project water dedicated to this plan and provide a copy of the District's approval letter as required by paragraph I(g) of the District's May, 2005 Interim Rule. The monthly depletions and replacement requirements are found on the attached Table 3. I hereby approve the proposed substitute water supply plan in accordance with §37-90- 137(11), C.R.S., subject to the following conditions: 1. This plan is approved with the effective date of January 1, 2007 and shall be valid through December 31, 2008 unless otherwise revoked or modified. If this plan will not be made absolute by a water court action by the plan's expiration date, a renewal request must be submitted to this office with the statutory fee (currently $257) no later than November 15, 2008. 2. Well permit no.42901-F was obtained for the current use and exposed pond surface area of the gravel pit in accordance with §37-90-137(2) and (11), C.R.S. This permit did not account for the dewatering at the site,:therefore on October 5, 2005 this office amended permi! no. 42901-F to reflect the current mix of uses including dewatering. 3. The total surface area of groundwaterexposed at the Kauffman Pit site after December 31, 1980 must not exceed 8.2 acres resulting in.18.9 acre-fget per year of evaporative loss. 4. The,annual amount of water used for dust control at the Kauffman Pit site shall not exceed 2.5 acre-feet, and the total product mined shall not exceed 50,000 tons per year resulting in 1.47 acre-feet of water lost with the product. 5. Total consumption at the pit(s) must not exceed these aforementioned amounts unless an amendment is made to this plan. 6. Approval of this plan is for the purposes as stated herein. Any additional uses forwhich the water may be used must first be approved by this office. 7. The replacement water that is the subject of this plan cannot be sold or leased to any other entity. As a condition of subsequent renewals of this substitute water supply plan, the replacement water must be appurtenant to this site until a plan for augmentation is obtained. A copy of this approval letter should be recorded with the county clerk and recorder. All replacement water must be concurrent with depletions in quantity, timing and locations. 8. In the event Loveland plans to use C-BT Project water as a replacement source, Loveland shall comply with the Interim Rule issued by the District in May 2005 regarding the use of C- BTProject water in substitute water supply plans. Prior to the use of the C-BT Project water, Loveland shall notify this office, the division engineer and the water commissioner of the amount of C-BT Project water dedicated to this plan and provide a copy of the District's approval letter as required by paragraph I(g) of the District's May, 2005 Interim Rule.