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Richard T. Rains, P.H. Partners Combined SWSP — Amendment #1 October 1, 2012 Page 4 of 5 5. Approval of this SWSP is for the purposes as stated herein. Any additional uses of this water must first be approved by this office. Any future historic consumptive use credits sought for this site (e.g., agricultural water transfer) must consider all previous credits applied. 6. The replacement water that is the subject of this SWSP cannot be sold or leased to any other entity. As a condition of subsequent renewals of this SWSP, the replacement water must be appurtenant to this site until a plan for augmentation is obtained. A copy of this approval letter should be recorded with the county clerk and recorder. All replacement water must be concurrent with depletions in quantity, timing and locations. 7. Applicant shall replace the net evaporative depletions from the exposed ground water surface area for any time that the exposed ground water in the pit is not completely covered by ice. 8. The name, address, and phone number of the contact person who will be responsible for the operation and accounting of this plan must be provided on the accounting forms submitted to the division engineer and the water commissioner. 9. Adequate accounting of depletions and replacements must be provided to the division engineer in Greeley (div1 accountinq(a,state.co.us) and the water commissioner (Mark Simpson, Mark.Simpsonstate.co.us) on a monthly basis. Submitted accounting shall conform to the Administration Protocol "Augmentation Plan Accounting, Division One — South Platte River" (attached). All amounts shall be in acre -feet. a. In addition, the Applicant shall verify that the entities providing replacement water for this plan have included and shown this use in their monthly accounting submitted to this office. For this plan those entities are the City of Greeley (WDID 0303330) and the East Larimer County Water Distrcit (WDID 0302563). 10. This SWSP may be revoked or modified at any time should it be determined that injury to other vested water rights has or will occur as a result of this SWSP. Should this SWSP expire without renewal or be revoked prior to adjudication of a permanent plan for augmentation, all uses of water at the pit must cease immediately. 11. The approval of this SWSP does not relieve the Applicant and /or the landowner of the requirement to obtain a water court decree approving a permanent plan for augmentation or mitigation to ensure the permanent replacement of all depletions, including long -term evaporation losses and lagged depletions after gravel mining has ceased. Granting of this SWSP does not imply approval by this office of any such court application(s). 12. In accordance with amendments to §25 -8- 202(7), C.R.S., and "Senate Bill 89- 181 Rules and Regulations" adopted on February 4, 1992, the State Engineer shall determine whether the substitute supply is of a quality to meet requirements of use to senior appropriators. As such, water quality data or analysis may be requested at any time to determine if the water quality is appropriate for downstream water users.