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content by weight as suggested by the SEO, the total annual depletion is 58.87 acre-feet. <br />There will be approximately 2 acre-feet of water used for dust control. Concrete will be <br />produced at this site, approximately 50,000 cubic yards or 10.33 acre-feet of water will <br />be needed annually. <br />The maximum annual consumptive use associated with mining are expected to be <br />as follows: <br />• Evaporative Losses = 47.2-acre-feet <br />• Moisture Retained in Product = 58.9 acre-feet <br />• Dust Control = 2 acre-feet <br />• Concrete Production =10.3 acre-feet <br />Total =118.4 acre-feet <br />Water Rights and Replacement Water <br />Replacement water will be provided under Morton Lakes Substitute Water Supply <br />Plan (SWSP) approved by the SEO. The Applicant owns a portfolio of water rights and <br />may use any combination of the following to adequately make replacements at the site. <br />• 0.125 shares of Brighton Ditch (estimated consumptive use - 23.5 acre-feet) <br />• Fulton Ditch water rights and storage owned by the Applicant <br />• Morton's irrigation well is covered under Central Colorado Water Conservancy <br />District augmentation plan and could potentially be changed to cover the <br />depletions associated with this project. <br />The Applicant will maintain a SWSP until the liner is constructed and approved by <br />the SEO. After completion of the lined reservoirs at Morton, there will be no long-term <br />evaporative depletions as the one 17 acre pond will be backfilled. If open surface water <br />area remains at the end of reclamation, then a court approved augmentation plan will be <br />applied for before reclamation is complete. <br />Surrounding Water Rights <br />Exhibit G-1 shows a map of all the decreed water rights and permitted wells within <br />600 feet of the Morton site. The SEO tabulation database was used to identify <br />• <br />6