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<br />OFFICE OF THE STATE ENGINEER <br />Division of Water Resources ' <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />OF COLORADO <br />1313 Sherman SVee[, Room 818 ~ `- <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />Phone (303) 866-3581 Response to Reclamation Permit Application ~Considerat~gl~. C E'v~ a <br />FAX (303) 866-3589 ~ ~ J'SC <br />www.water.state.co.us <br />DATE: July 20, 2004 <br />JUL 2 0 2004 <br />OF' COQ <br />R~ ~a <br />h~ <br />~ + <br />~ 1876 a` <br />Bill Owens <br />Governor <br />Russell George <br />Ezewtive Director <br />TO: Gre R. S utre Environmental Protection S ecialist Hal D. Simpson, P.E. <br />gg q ~ p Division of Minerals and GealogY State Engineer <br />CC: Division 6 Office; Sue Petersmann, District 43 Water Commissioner <br />FROM: Craig M. Lis, P.E. ~~~~ <br />RE: Operator: Rio County Road & Bridge, East Douglas Cree_k_Grav_el Pit,__ <br />File No. M-98-054, CN-1 <br />Section 36, Twp 2 S, Rng 101 W, 6th P.M., Rio Blanco County <br />Landowner- Bureau of Land Manaeement <br />CONDITIONS FOR APPROVAL <br />® The proposed operation does not anticipate exposing groundwater: Therefore, exposure of ground water must not <br />occur during or after mining operations. <br />^ The proposed operation will consume ground water by ^evaporation, ^dust wntrol, ^reclamation, ^water <br />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 other type <br />of well permit, as applicable. Prior to obtaining a permit, an approved water supply plan or decreed plan for <br />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 pemrit 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 regazding the <br />600 foot spacing notification heating 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 1500 gallons of water per day at the permit site for unspecified use. The <br />applicant will need to provide evidence to this office that the water is permitted or decreed for the anticipated <br />uses. <br />^ Other: <br />COMMENTS: <br />