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DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES <br />DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES <br />John W. Hickenlooper <br />Governor <br />Mike King <br />Executive Director <br />Dick Wolfe, P.E. <br />Director /State Engineer <br />Response to Reclamation Permit Amendment Application Consideration <br />DATE: April 4, 2012 <br />TO: Tom Kaldenbach, Senior Environmental Protection Specialist <br />CC: Division 1 Office, District 7 Water Commissioner <br />FROM: Sarah Brucker, P.E. <br />-RE: Schwartzwalder Mine, File No. M- 1977 -300 <br />Operator: Cotter Corporation, (303) 554 -6200 <br />Sec. 25, Twp. 2 South, Rng. 71 West, 6th P.M., Jefferson County <br />COMMENTS: The applicant has requested to add 14.83 acres to the existing 46.33 permitted acres, for a total <br />of 61.16 permitted acres. This amendment is requested to accommodate anticipated mitigation and monitoring <br />activities. Mineral extraction has not occurred at the site since 2000. Cotter Corporation operates various <br />monitoring and recovery wells located at the site. No changes to site operations are proposed as a result of the <br />amendment. Based on the provided information, this office has no objection to the proposed amendment. <br />RECEIVEr° <br />APR 12 2012 <br />Division of Reclamatio >_ <br />Mining & Safety <br />Office of the State Engineer <br />1313 Sherman Street, Suite 818 • Denver, CO 80203 • Phone: 303 -866 -3581 • Fax: 303 - 866 -3589 <br />www.water.state.co.us <br />