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. III IIIIIIIIIIIII III ~ ~ ~ <br />RICHARD D, LAMM ~ `~. <br />Governor r•' <br />• .nom c'~ r <br />+ 18Y0 s <br />DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman Street -Room 818 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />Administration (303) 839-3581 <br />Ground Water (303) 839-3587 <br />June 21, 1979 <br />MEMORANDUM <br />C.J. KUIPER <br />State Engineer <br /> <br />J U.d 2 '', 1979 <br />Nii~cD L~u~D RECIAU~ATION <br />Colo. Dept. of Pl2tural Resources <br />TO: HARRIS SHERMAN, SECRETARY, MINED LAND RECLAMATION <br />FROM: HAL D. SIMPSON, CHIEF, WATER MANAGEMENT BRANCH <br />FOR: DR. JERIS A, DANIELSON, DEPUTY STATE ENGINEER <br />SUBJECT: COTTER CORP. - JD-7 OPEN PIT, MONTROSE COUNTY, <br />APPLICATION FOR MINING AND RECLAMATION PERMIT <br />As requested by your office, we have reviewed the application for an open <br />pit uranium mine near Naturita. The applicant states (Exhibit G, page G-2) <br />that 21-31 acre-feet of water annually will be required for dust control, <br />equipment washing, domestic and sanitary purposes. He then states that <br />"water for domestic use will be obtained from the Town of Naturita", but <br />does not mention the source of the water to be used for the other purposes. <br />If the runoff water and perched water (G-1) that will be collected are to be <br />used for mining purposes, the applicant must obtain the necessary water <br />storage rights and well permits prior to Board approval. <br />~1.r,1,O- .~,~...,., <br />Hal D. Simpson <br />HDS/SSH:mvf <br />cc: Ralph Kelling, Div. Eng. <br />