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Larimer Pit (M-1974-069, AM-2) <br />Reclamation Release <br />April 23, 2010 <br />river and pond 9, with natural vegetation and ground cover buffering the path. A recycling <br />center and other City buildings occupy the south end of this parcel. This site has not been <br />included in the permitted mining area for over 30 years. <br />The third site, located west of Namaqua Rd, south of Big Barnes Ditch and north of the Big <br />Thompson river is owned by LRM. This site is 120.3 acres with two ground water ponds, <br />labeled pit 12 and pit 15 on Figure 1; and two lined storage ponds, Storage Pond 1(pit 16) and <br />Storage Pond 2 (pit 17). The two lined storage ponds have been approved by the SEO, have <br />been assigned Junior storage rights in Case 98CW431, and are currently used to store water <br />from the Barnes Ditch to help meet the requirements of the augmentation plan approved in <br />Case OOCW142. The delivery system needed to deliver water from the Barnes Ditch to the <br />storage ponds and to the big Thompson River; including pipes, head gates, flumes, and the data <br />measuring and collecting system has been installed and operating for two years. The entire <br />area has been seeded with native grass. There are established trees and ground cover on site. <br />Both ground water lakes and the land area of the site are in a stable self-generating condition. <br />SUMMARY OF AREA INCLUDED IN THIS PARTIAL RELEASE REQUEST <br />Description Ponds Owner Other Information Augmentation <br />30.72 Acres east of Wilson Pit 13 Darlene Schuster Larimer County Parcel LRM <br />Ave. south of Barnes Ditch 15.48 acres, U Schuster, LLC Numbers 95153-00- Case OOCW142 <br />north of Big Thompson River ground water 003 and 95152-41-001 <br />40 Acres east of Wilson Ave. Pit 9 City of Loveland Larimer County Parcel LRM <br />south of Big Thompson River 7.63 acres, Number 95154-08-901 Case W-7412 <br /> ground water (portion of) <br /> Pond 11 south <br /> 1.68 acres <br /> ground water <br />120.3 acres west of Namaqua Pit 12 Loveland Ready Larimer County Parcel LRM <br />Rd. south of Barnes Ditch 4.82 acres, Mix Concrete, Inc. Numbers 95171-00- Case OOCW142 <br />north of Big Thompson River ground water 002,95162-00-002, <br /> 95161-00-005 <br /> Pit 15 <br /> 13.18 acres, <br /> ground water <br /> Storage Pond 1 <br /> (Pit 16) <br /> Storage Pond 2 <br /> (Pit 17) <br />Total area to be formally <br />released: 191.02 Acres <br />Page 3