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Donald E. Frick, E.I.T. South Platte Combined Replacement Plan November 14, 2006 Page 9 of 12 3. The total area of pond surface exposed after December 31, 1980 for each of the pits shall not exceed those values listed in Table 1 of this approval. Should the total surface area exposed exceed those amounts, an amendment will need to be filed with this office. The total amount of ground water to be consumed at the gravel mining operations shall not exceed the values listed in Table 3 of this approval. Should the amount of ground water to be appropriated from each of the pits exceed the values listed in Table 3, an amendment will need to be filed with this office. 4. The applicant is seeking to claim credit for water returned to the stream system from dewatering at the Hazeltine pit that is in excess of the depletions caused by dewatering. Prior to claiming any credit for the water returned to the stream system from dewatering the applicant must install an adequate measuring device to measure the quantity of water being pumped for dewatering purposes. 5. Aggregate's Fulton Ditch augmentation station must be equipped with an adequate measuring device, specifically a Parshall Flume or similar device, acceptable to the Water Commissioner. The installation of any device used for measuring replacement water in this plan must be inspected by a Division 1 hydrographer. Furthermore, the exact location of all return structures utilized in this plan must be provided to the Division Engineer and Water Commissioner in order to allow for inspections of the structures. Finally, all charts or other output data associated with each measuring devices utilized in this plan must be provided in a timely manner acceptable to the Water Commissioner. 6. The Water Commissioners responsible for the administration of this plan are Robert Stahl, George Varra, Scott Edgar, Bob Carlson and Mark Trivisonno. The applicant shall maintain daily records of all diversions, replacements, and the amount of water used for each particular purpose. The applicant shall provide a report of these records to the division engineer and the water commissioners on a monthly basis on a form approved by them. The accounting must be submitted within thirty (30) calendar days of the end of the month for which the accounting is being made. The applicant has not been providing accounting for this plan to the Water Commissioners in a timely manner which prohibits proper administration of this plan. Failure of the applicant to provide timely accounting to the water commissioners for the remainder of this plan period may result in revocation of this SWSP. in addition, the applicant shall submit a report from each entity making replacements; for this plan, those entities are the City of Westminster, City of Thornton and Centennial Water and Sanitation District. The report shall include an accounting of all wastewater plant water effluent controlled by each entity, showing the total volume of water under its control at the various wastewater treatment plants, and the amount committed to each of the recipients of the water. 9. All releases of replacement water must be sufficient to cover all out of priority depletions and be made under the direction and/or approval of the Water Commissioner(s). 10, All parcels of dried up land used to generate augmentation credits will be inspected during the irrigation season to verify dry-up. The final verification of dry up will be in the form of an affidavit signed by an individual having personal knowledge of the dry up for this year's entire irrigation season for each parcel of land used in this SWSP. Atl affidavits must be provided to the division engineer by December 15, 2006 in order that the final determination of augmentation credits for the irrigation season can be made