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STATE OF COLORADO <br />BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF WATER WELL CONSTRUCTION AND PUMP INSTALLATION CONTRACTORS aF~~~~o <br />tiQ':` Re <br />Division of Wa[er Resources N`e,~. ~,, <br />1313 Sherman Street, Room Bt8 ~ ~ # <br />Denver, CO 80203 October 13, 2005 % ~ !~ <br />Phone (303)866-3581 - <br />FAX (303) 566-3589 Bilt Owens <br />http://www.waterstete.co.us/bce Governor <br />Russell Ceorge <br />Barbara & Jack Clark Jr. Hxeeatlve Director, DNR <br />P.O. BOx 767 Hal D. Sitrtpson, P.E. <br />Silverton, Colorado 81433 Secretary <br />Re: Request for Variance, Pump Installation in a Gravel Pit Well, Receipt No. 0543225, Located in the NW <br />'/, of the SW Y. of Section 31, Township 42 North, Range 6 West, New Mexico. P.M., San Juan County. <br />Request No: 2005-1A2J4 <br />Dear Barbara & Jack Clark Jr <br />A request for variance for the installation of pumping equipment in a gravel pit was submitted along with an <br />application to use a gravel pit as a diversion point by your consultant, Charles R Ponchak. The request has <br />been reviewed for the Board of Examiners of Water Well Construction and Pump Installation Contractors. <br />Pursuant to Board Policy 2000-4 and the authority granted by the Board, the required variance to the Rules is <br />granted subject to the following conditions: <br />1. Every necessary means and precautions to prevent contaminants from entering the gravel pit well shall be <br />taken. <br />2. Pumping equipment shall be installed in accordance with the limitations for production rate specified on the <br />well permit. <br />3. Water from the gravel pit well shall be not be used for human consumption. <br />4. Rule 15 concerning disinfection standards is hereby waived for the gravel pit well and the installation of <br />pumping equipment in the gravel pit well. <br />5. The pump must be installed by a licensed pump installation conVactor or by the owner with equipment both <br />owned and operated by the owner, <br />6. A standard Pump Installation and Test Report shall be filed in accordance with Rule 17. <br />Granting the request for variance to minimum well construction and pump installation standards does not relieve <br />the owner of potential responsibility or liability in the event contamination of the water source results from such <br />construction, nor does the grantor assume any responsibility or liability should contaminaton occur. <br />If you have any questions concerning this matter, please contact this office. <br />Sincere) ~~ <br />Michael P Schaubs <br />Senior Geologist <br />Geotechnieai Services Branch <br />cc: Well File <br />Charles R Ponchak <br />TIMOTHY L. DECKER, Montrose; JOSEPH T. BENDER, Arvada; JEFFREY K. CANFIELO, Fort Morgan, GREG NAUGLE, Denver <br /> <br />