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~ SGT C~fM '/C~f/y~/ <br />STATE OF COLORADO <br />OFFICE OF THE STATE ENGINEER <br />DMSion of Water Resources RECEIVED <br />Department o1 Natural Resources . <br />yy'~U~ » ~ <br />1313 Sherman Street. Room B18 r7R1\ 2 2 (~~~ ~+~,,~'•; <br />Denver. Colorado 80203 - ~• / , + <br />Phone (3031868$581 r// <br />PAX (3031868-3589 Division of Redamaiion, <br />Mining and Safety sm ain«. ~r. <br />Mgi//ww.v.watm.slBte.GO.us Govemw <br />Resgon' to Reclamation Petmit Application Consideration Hatn+n. srermm, <br />rxewtlve Oirepor <br />Ha10. 8impean, P.E. <br />DATE: March 22, 2007 siaM Engineer <br />TO: Erica S. Crosby, Environmental Protection Specialist <br />CC: Division 1 Office, District 65 Water Commissioner <br />FROM: Saratl K. Reinsel, E.I.T. <br />RE: Operator; R~hard Fryrear, Fryrear Gravel Pit; Ftle No. M-1998-071 <br />Section 2, Twp 5 N, Rng 47 W, 6th P.M., Yuma County <br />CONDITIONS FOR APPROVAL <br />® The proposed operation does not anticipate exposing groundwater. Therefore, exposure of ground <br />water must not occur during or after mining operations. <br />^ The proposed operation will consume ground water by: ^ evaporation, ^ dust control, ^reGamation, <br />^ water removed in the mined product, ^ processing, ^ other. <br />Prior to initiation of these uses of ground water, the applicant will need to obtain either a gravel pit or <br />other type of well permit, as applicable. However, prior to obtaining a permit, an approved water suppty <br />plan or decreed plan for augmentation is required. <br />^ Prior to approving a well permit, the applicant must conduct a field inspection of the site and document <br />the locations of ail wells within 600 feet of the permit area. The applicant must then obtain a waiver of <br />objection from all well owners with wells within Elm feet of the permit area or request a hearing before <br />the State Engineer. <br />^ The proposed operation may have potential impact on existing water rights near the project location. <br />Applipnt needs to demonstrate that the proposed project will not after or impact the historic operation of <br />existing water rights. <br />^ The applicant has indicated plans to use other water for purposes at the permit site. The source <br />of water for this use is to be obtained from Applicant needs to document that this water was <br />diverted in priority under a water right decreed for such industrial use. Applicant should contact the <br />water commissioner for further information. <br />® The applicant has indicated plans to store surface water by leaving a pond area in the creek bed after <br />redamadon. A Notice of Intent to Construct aNon-Jurisdicb'onal Water tmpoundment SWcture is <br />required for such storage. Contact the Dam Safety branch of the Divisial of Water Resources for <br />further details. <br />COMMENTS: If stormwater runoff is intercepted by this operation and is not diverted or captured in priority, it <br />must be released to the Stream system within 72 hours. This may require a discharge permit from CDPHE- <br />WOCD. Otherwise, the operator will need to make replacements for evaporation. <br />The applicant may contact the State Engineer's Office with any questions. <br />