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34-32.5-116. Duties of operators - reclamation plans. (4) Reclamation plans <br />and their implementation are required on all affected lands <br />and shall conform to the following requirements: <br />(h) Disturbances to the prevailing hydrologic balance of the affected land <br />and of the surrounding area and to the quality and quantity of water in <br />surface and groundwater systems, both during and after the mining operation <br />and during reclamation, shall be minimized. Nothing in this paragraph (h) <br />shall be construed to allow the operator to avoid compliance with other <br />statutory provisions governing well permits and augmentation requirements and <br />replacement plans when applicable. <br />34-32.5-115. Actioa b7t board - appeals. (4) In the determination of whether <br />the board or the office shall grant a permit to an operator, the applicant <br />must comply with the requirements of this article and section 24-4-105 (7), <br />C.R.S. The board or office shall not deny a permit except on one or more <br />of the following grounds (d) The proposed mining operation, the reclamation <br />program, or the proposed future use is contrary to the laws or regulations <br />of this state or the United States, including but not limited to all federal, <br />state, and local permits, licenses, and approvals, <br />as applicable to the specific operation. <br />34-32.5-112. Application for reclamation permit - ahangea in permits - Peee - <br />notice. (3) The map of the affected lands shall: <br />(a) Be made by a professional land surveyor, professional engineer, or other <br />qualified person; <br />7 <br />