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RE SP ONSE~"0 WESfON'S COMMENTS ON APP~JDIX~' OF THE <br />DRAFT NAHCCLITE ENVIRONhIENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT <br />COMN~NT #1 <br />The commenter points out that, within the boundary of the proposed <br />project area, "all drilling and testing has demonstrated that the hydraulic <br />head in the lower aquifer is lower than the hydraulic head in the upper <br />aquifer." <br />RESPONSE #1 <br />A review of available information, and discussions with various experts <br />on the Piceance Basin, indicates there are conflicting opinions about the <br />hydraulic gradients at the Wolf Ridge Corporation (WRC) site. There is also <br />concern about the quality control associated with early drilling and testing <br />in the area. <br />