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(Regulatory # 200675080) <br />~~~s <br />DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY <br />U.S. ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT, SACRAMENTO <br />CORPS OF ENGINEERS <br />7325 J STREET <br />SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA 95814.2822 <br />January 17, 2007 <br />Sincerely, <br />Kaza Hellige _ <br />Chief, Durango Regulatory Office- ' <br />.. , :. Sacramento District _ <br />Copy Furnished: .. - ._ .. , <br />Mr: Keith Fassbender, Gravel LLC, 10631 County Road 250, Durango, Colorado 81301 <br />State of Colorado <br />Division of Reclamation, Mining, and Safety <br />Attn: Kate Pickford <br />1313 Sherman St. Room 215 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />SUBJECT: Gravel LLC, Rock Dog #1, Permit No. M-2005-045 <br />Dear Ms. Pickford: <br />~~,~~ <br />iA G// 1 LC' <br />~~~~~-~~ <br />~N ° ~ <br />t)~Wa~on ~ 920Q7 <br />~Minl~B a~dsa a/yon, <br />This letter is in response to your Notice of 112 Construction Materials, Reclamation <br />Permit Amendment Application Consideration notice. According to your notice, Gravel, LLC is <br />requesting an amendmem to their existing permit to increase their boundary by 133 acres, which <br />will result in a total permitted area of 224.2 acres. The proposed site is near the Florida River in <br />Section 30, Township 34, Range 8, La Plata County, Colorado. <br />In accordance with Section 404 of the Clean Water Act, a Department of the Army <br />permit is required for any discharge of dredged,or.fill material into a waters of the US, including <br />wetlands. The Florida River is located in the middle of the pit boundary. In addition, hillside <br />seeps aze typical chazacteristics of the Florida River Basin within the region of the project area. <br />The applicant should hire a professional wetland. scientist to assess the subject property for the <br />presence of wetlands or other waters of the US. The Corps ofEngineers must verify the wetland <br />assessment prior to the commencement of work. We understand a wetland delineation was <br />performed during the spring of 2006, however, this delineation was never submitted to this office <br />for verification. Therefore, an official jurisdictional determination has not been completed for <br />the project site. <br />Please refer to Department of the Army number 200675080 for all future correspondence. <br />If you have-any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me at the Durango Reguhuory_Office, <br />799E 3'~ Street, #2, Durango, Colorado 81301, telephone 970-375-9452, or a-mail at <br />kaza.a.hellig~usace. army. mil. <br /> <br />