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Response to Reclamation Permit Application Consideration / <br />DATE: Apri128, 2005 <br />TO: G. Russell Means, Envirotunental Protection Specialist <br />CC: Division 5 Office; District 50 Water Commissioner <br />FROM: John Redding, Water Resource/Engineer / f <br />RE: Operator: Moffat Limestone Company, Juniper Quarry, File No. M-1982-]41 <br />Section 15, Twp 6N, Rng 95W, 6th P.M, Moffat County <br />Landowner- United States (BLM) <br />CONDITIONS FOR APPROVAL <br />® The proposed operation does not anticipate exposing groundwater Therefore, exposure of ground water must <br />not occur during or after mining operations. <br />^ The proposed operation will consume ground water by ^evaporation, ^dust control, ^reclamation, ^water <br />removed in the mined product, ^processing, ^other: <br />Prior to initiation of these uses of ground water, [he <br />applicant will need to obtain either a gravel pit or other type of well permit, as applicable, Prior to obtaining a <br />permit, an approved water supply 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 the <br />locations of all wells within 600 feet mile of the permit area. The applicant must then obtain a waiver of <br />objection from all well owners with wells within 600 feet of the permit azea or contact this office regarding the <br />600 foot spacing notificatioNhearing process. <br />® The proposed operation may have potential impact on existing water rights near the project location. Please <br />provide evidence that the proposed project will not alter or impact the historic operation of existing water rights. <br />^ The applicant has indicated plans to use other water for: <br />® Other: Water stored in sediment ponds must be released to nearest stream system within 72 hours of capture. <br />