PERMFILE109205

• Permit No: M2006018
• IBM Index Class Name: Permit File
• Doc Date: 3/8/2006
• Doc Name: Response
• From: OSE
• To: DMG
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

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OFFICE OF THE STATE ENGINEER
Division of Water Resources
Department of Natural Resources
1313 Sherman Street, Room 818
Denver, Colorado 80203 K
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www.watecstate. co. us
DATE: March 7, 2006
TO: Thomas A. Schreiner, Environmental Protection Specialist
CC: Division 5 Office; District 39 Water Commissioner
FROM: Cynthia J. Love, Water Resource Engineer~~
RE: Operator: Lafarge West, Inc., North Bank Resources, File No. M-2006-0] 8
Bill Owens
Governor
Russell George
Executive Director
Hal D. Simpson, P.E.
State Engineer
Section 12, Twp 6 S, Rng 93 W, 6th P.M., Garfield County
Landowner- North Bank Holdings, Inc.
CONDITIONS FOR APPROVAL
® The proposed operation does not anticipate exposing groundwater. Therefore, exposure of ground water must not
occur during or after mining operations.
® The proposed operation will consume ground water by ®evaporation, ®dust control, ^reclamation, ®water
removed in the mined product, ®processing (equipment cleaning), ^other:
. Prior to initiation of these uses of ground water, the
applicant will need to obtain either a gravel pit or other type of well pemtit, as applicable. Prior to obtaining a
permit, an approved water supply plan or decreed plan for augmentation is required.
® Prior to approving a well permit, the applicant must conduct a field inspection of the site and document the
locations of all wells within 600 feet mile of the permit area. The applicant must then obtain a waiver of
objection from al] well owners with wells within 600 feet of the permit area or contact this office regarding the
600 foot spacing notilicatiotl/hearing process.
^ The proposed operation may have potential impact on existing water rights near the project location. Please
provide evidence that [he proposed project will not alter or impact the historic operation of existing water rights.
^ The applicant has indicated plans to use other water for. uses at the permit site, storage in the excavated
area(s). The applicant will need to provide evidence to this office that the water is permitted or decreed for such
uses.
^ Olher.
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