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• be seventy dollars if such plan includes ten acres or less of exposed groundwater surface area or three hundred fifty dollars if 'such plan includes more than ten acres Hof •exposed .groundwater surface -area: - ''~ = ~ ` '` (II) For persons who expose- grounawater' to the atmosphere on or after July 15. 1989, seventy dollars if the plan includes ten acres or less of exposed groundwater surface area or three hundred fifty dollars if the plan includes more than ten acres of exposed groundwater surface area; (III) For persons who reac mining operations which Ceased 1981, seventy dollars if the plan of exposed groundwater surface dollars if the plan includes more groundwater surface area. tivated activity includes area or than ten ~r who reactivates prior to January 1, ten acres or Tess three hundred fifty acres of exposed - .P: . ' (f) ;Excluding the well permit filing fee required by subsection.(2) of this section, all fees collected with a plan for augmentation or a plan of substitute supply •'s.hall be credited.~to the gravel pit lakee~~augmentation fund, which fund is hereby created, and shall be used by the state engineer-`for the implementation and enforcement of the water augmentation program.. The general assembly shall make annual appropriations from the gravel pit lakes augmentation fund for such purposes, and no moneys from the general fund shall be expended or appropriated for such purposes. (g) A person' who has obtained . a~`~reclamafion permit pursuant to..section 34-32-112.. C.R.$.; shall be allowed to apply for a,single well permit and to submit a single plan far augmentation or,a single plan of substitute -supply for the entire acreage covered by the reclamation plan without regard to the number of gravel pit lakes placed within such. acreage. SECTION 3. 37-90-107, Colorado., Revised Statutes, '• as amended, is amended BY THE ADDITION .OF A NEW SUBSECTION to read: . 37-90-107. Application__ far use__ of oround water - objections - well permits. (6) (a) (1) no person snail, in connection with the extraction of sand and gravel by. open mining as defined in section 34-32-103 (9), C.R.S.; expose designated 'ground water to the atmosphere unless said person has obtained a well permit from the ground water commission. If an application for such a well permit cannot otherwise be granted pursuant to this 'section, a well permit shall be issued upon.approval by the ground water commission of a replacement plan which meets the requirements cf this article, pursuant to the guidelines or rules and regulations adopted by 1<r ,i PAGE 3-SENATE BILL N0. 120