PERMFILE63573

• Permit No: M2004067
• IBM Index Class Name: Permit File
• Doc Date: 12/22/2004
• Doc Name: Public Comment & Objection Ltrs.
• From: DMG
• To: Banks and Gesso LLC
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

STATE QF
OFftCE Of THE STATE ENGINEER
Division of Water Resources
Department of NaWral Resources
1313 Sherman Strtet, Room 818
Denver, Colorado 80203
Phone [phone]
FAX [phone]
w~vw.waterstate.co.us
RECEIVED
NOV 162004
Division of Minerals and Geology
Response to Reclamation Permit Application Consideration
DATE: November 16, 2004
70: Thomas A. Schreiner, Environmental Protection Specialist
CC: Division 1 Office, District 7 Water Commissioner
FROM: loam Coman(ciu, E.I.T.
RE: MMRR Quarry, File No. M-2004-067 ~apd:
Operator: Clear Creek District Water Providers, LLG303-773-1005
Contact: Banks and Gesso, LLGPauI Gesso-303-274.4277
Section 26, Twp 3 South, Rng 72 West, 6th P.M., Gilpin County
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CONDITIONS FOR APPROVAL
® The proposed operation does not anticipate exposing groundwater. Therefore, exposure of ground
water must not oceur during or after mining operations. However, this project will affect Iwo unnamed
dra(nageways (surface water) located in the quany area and that will flow onty as a result of rainfall or
snowmelL The applicant must show that no Injury to other vested water rights wgl occur as a result of
this quarry project.
^ The proposed speration wilFconsume grornrdwatarbq: ~}evaporation: {] dust control, ^rechartratlon,
^water removed in the mined product, ^ processing, ^ other:
Prior to initiation of these uses of ground water, the applicant will need to obtain either a gravel pit or
olher typo of well permit, as applicable. However, prior to obtaining a permit, an approved water supply
plan or decreed plan for augmentation is required.
^ Prior to approving a well permit, the applicant must conduct a field inspection of the site and document
the locations of all wells within 600 feet of the permit area. The applicant must then obtain a waiver of
objection from alt weft owners with wefts within B00 feet of the permit area or request a hearing before
'the State Engineer. '
^ The proposed operation may have potential Impact on existing water rights near the protect location.
. Applicant needs to demonstrate that the proposed project will not alter or Impact the historic operation of
existing water rights.
^ The applicant has indicated plans to use other water for purposes at the permit site. The source
of water for this use is to be obtained from .Applicant needs to document that This water was
diverted in priority under a water right decreed for such industrial use. Applicant should contact the
water commissioner for further information.
® The applicant has Identified that the only water requirement for this project will be for dust control. All
water will be trucked into the site. If water will be used for any other purpose at this site, the applicant wgl
need to dawment that the water was obtained from a legal source, or the water was diverted in priority
under a water right decreed for such Industrlai use. .
COMMENTS: if stonml~ater runoff Is intercepted by this operation and fs not diverted or captured in priority, it
must be released to the stream system within 72 hours. This may require a discharge permit from CDPNE-
WOCD. Otherwise, the operator will need to make replacements for evaporation.
The applicant may contact the State Engineer's Office with enY questions.