PERMFILE115300

• Permit No: M1998105
• IBM Index Class Name: Permit File
• Doc Date: 3/1/1999
• Doc Name: ADEQUACY ISSUES FOR 112C APPLICATION DELTA PAVING GRAVEL PIT FN M-98-105
• From: DMG
• To: GRAND JUNCTION PIPE & SUPPLY CO
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

Adequacy Issues 2 February 19. 1999
Delta Paving Gravel Pit File No. M-98-105
3. Exhibit C -Mining Plan Map (a) The permit boundary does not appear to be clearly
labeled. Please clarify whether the feed lots, located on the far east side of the stockpile
area and mining phase VI, and the field owned by Delta Paving LLC and located in portions
of the NW 1 /4 of Section 10 and SW 1 /4 of Section 3 and west of phases I, III and VII, are
within the permit boundary. Pursuant to Rule 6.2.11d) and 6.4.3(d), please revise Exhibit
C, Mining Plan Map, to clearly delineate and label the permit boundary.
(b) Exhibit C does not show access roads for the phase II and VIII areas. The
application text does not address access for phase VII. The application text indicates that
phase II will be accessed by fording the drainage canal during low water season. A low
water crossing of a canal, at a location not previously improved for heavy equipment, may
result in "affected lands", as defined by Rule 1.113). Please revise Exhibit C to show
access to the phase 11 and VIII areas and revise the acreage of affected Lands to include the
new access roads, if necessary.
(c) Rule 6.4.3(g) requires that Exhibit C show the owner's name for any
permanent man made structure contained within affected lands and within 200' of affected
lands. Pursuant to Rule 6.4.3(g) please revise Exhibit C to show the owner's name for the
following structures:
Drain Ditch located between phases VIII and III, and continuing along the west
sides of phases III, I and VII.
Drainage Canal located between phases II and the processing/stockpile area,
and continuing along the north side of phase IV.
Feed Lots and Building located east of phase VI and the processing/stockpile
area.
Power line crossing portions of the proposed 24' wide haul road.
Existing access roads and fence lines within affected areas or within 200' of
affected lands.
(d) Pursuant to Rule 6.4.31e), please revise Exhibit C to portray the types of
present vegetation covering phase II, IV and VII, and the processing/stockpile area.
(e) The application states that wetlands exist in the phase IV area.
Correspondence from the US Army Corps of Engineers iCOE), dated 1/27/99, also
indicates that wetlands are located within the pit boundary. Pursuant to Rule 6.4.3(e), (f)
and (hl. please revise Exhibit C to delineate the wetland areas.