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Todd Williams Kauffman No. 1 SWSP January 7, 2013 Page 3 absolute by a water court action by the plan's expiration date, a renewal request must be submitted to this office with the statutory fee (currently $257) no later than November 15, 2013. 2. Well permit no. 42901 -F was obtained for this gravel pit in accordance with § 37 -90- 137(2) and (11), C.R.S. On April 6, 2010 the location of this permit was amended in accordance with the Policy Memorandum 93 -1 to reflect the actual location of the gravel pit. The permit allows ground water use for dewatering, evaporation, water lost in mined product, gravel washing, and dust control. The permit allows a maximum annual appropriation of 43.38 acre -feet, and a maximum post -81 exposed ground water surface of 24.3 acres. Actual ground water use and amounts shall be limited to that specifically allowed through this SWSP. 3. There shall be no groundwater exposed at the Kauffman Pit with the exception of that which was exposed prior to January 1, 1981. The annual amount of water used for dust control at the under this SWSP, shall not exceed 5.37 acre -feet. Total consumption at the pit(s) must not exceed these aforementioned amounts unless an amendment is made to this plan. 4. Approval of this plan is for the purposes as stated herein. Any additional uses for which the water may be used must first be approved by this office. 5. The replacement water that is the subject of this plan cannot be sold or leased to any other entity. As a condition of subsequent renewals of this substitute water supply plan, the replacement water must be appurtenant to this site until a plan for augmentation is obtained. All replacement water must be concurrent with depletions in quantity, timing and locations. 6. In the event Loveland plans to use C -BT Project water as a replacement source, Loveland shall comply with the Interim Rule issued by the District in May 2005 regarding the use of C- BT Project water in substitute water supply plans. Prior to the use of the C -BT Project water, Loveland shall notify this office, the division engineer and the water commissioner of the amount of C -BT Project water dedicated to this plan and provide a copy of the District's approval letter as required by paragraph I(g) of the District's May, 2005 Interim Rule. 7. 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 with the accounting form to the division engineer and water commissioner. 8. Adequate accounting of depletions and replacements must be provided to the division engineer in Greeley (Div1Accountinq(a state.co.us) and the water commissioner (Jason Smith at Jason.Smith2state.co.us) on a monthly basis unless otherwise approved in writing by the Water Commissioner. Submitted accounting shall conform to the Administration Protocol "Augmentation Plan Accounting, Division One — South Platte River" (attached). 9. Conveyance loss for delivery of augmentation water to the location where depletions from the Kauffman Pit affect the Big Thompson River is subject to assessment and modification as determined by the division engineer. 10. This substitute water supply plan 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 plan. Should this substitute water supply plan expire without renewal or be revoked prior to adjudication of a permanent plan for augmentation, all excavation of product from below the ground water table and all other use of water at the pit must cease immediately. 11. The approval of this substitute water supply plan 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. If