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PART I Page 2 Permit No. COG-850000 A. COVERAGE UNDER THIS PERMIT 1. This general permit authorizes discharges [hat consist entirely of precipitation-induced surface runoff from coal mining and processing operations and ioadoucs, •.rhiie active mining is taking olace or dur'_r.g reclamation, into waters of the State of Colorado. Exceptions are chose facilities in the Cherry Creek Basin upstream of Cherry Creek Reservoir and those tributary tc Chatfield Reservoir downstream of the USGS gage ac Waterton or in the Plum Creek drainage, iIo mine drainage, preparation plan[ •rater, spoils spring water, domestic sewage or other wastewater ocher than surface runoff may be discharged. Multiple discharges from one facility may be authorized through this permit but ALL DISCHARGES FROM A FACILITY COVERED 3Y THIS PERMIT MUST CONSIST ENTIRELY OF SURFACE RUNOFF. if a facility has discharges from one or more of the above excluded sources alone or in addition to surface r~inoff discharges, an individual permit is required, 2. In order to apply for certification under this general permit, the owner, operator, and/or authorized agent of the subject facility shall submit by certified mail or hand delivery, the comaleced Coal Mining Wastewater Discharge Application (furnished by the Division) which requires the following information (ac a minimum): a) Name, address and descriptive location of the facility; b) Name of principal in chcrge of operations: c) Name of the water receiving the discharge; d) Description of [he activity including the anticipated duration of activity and/or discharge, anticipated volume, and race of discharge; e) Description of any waste water containment and/or treatment; f) A map showing the general geographical location of the facility and a sketch of the facility showing oucfall(s) and receiving water(s); and g) An analysis of the water to be discharged. Ac least thirty (;0) days prior to the anticipated date of discharge, such information shall be submitted co: Colorado Deoartmenc of Heal [h 'dater Quality Control Division Permits and Enfoceemenc Section 4210 East 11th Avenue Denver. Colorado 80220 The Division shall have up co thirty (30) days after receipt of the above information to request additional data or deny the authorization co discharge. Upon teceioc of additional information the Division shall nave an additional :0 days co issue or deny authorization -o discharge.