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Response to Reclamation Permit Amendment Application Consideration <br />DATE: February 11, 2013 <br />TO: <br />CC: <br />FROM: <br />RE: <br />DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES <br />DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES <br />Timothy A. Cazier, Environmental Protection Specialist <br />Division 2 Office; District 12 Water Commissioner <br />Caleb Foy, E.I.T. (Rf <br />T.H.E. Aggregate Source Tunnel Drive, File No. M -1977 -193 <br />Operator: Tezak Heavy Equipment, Inc. /T. H.E.Aggregate Source <br />Contact: Kenneth Klco, (719) 942 -4178 <br />Secs. 30 & 31, Twp. 18W, Rng. 70W, 6th P.M., Fremont County <br />CONDITIONS FOR APPROVAL <br />® The proposed operation will consume water by: ❑ evaporation, ® dust control, <br />❑ reclamation, (1 water removed in the mined product, ❑ processing, ❑ other:. <br />John W. Hickenlooper <br />Governor <br />Mike King <br />Executive Director <br />Dick Wolfe, P.E. <br />Director /State Engineer <br />RE CEIVED <br />`Ire 1 12013 <br />/ <br />✓ HIV I OF <br />ININGAN S A F EON <br />• The proposed operation does not anticipate exposing groundwater. Therefore, exposure of ground <br />water must not occur during or after mining operations. If stormwater is contained on -site, it must <br />infiltrate into the ground or be released to the natural stream system within 72 hours, or all work <br />must cease until a substitute water supply plan, or augmentation plan approved by water court, is <br />obtained. Reclamation plans must ensure water will not be retained onsite for more than 72 hours <br />unless an augmentation plan approved by water court is obtained. <br />• Other: The applicant shall purchase a legal supply of water for purposes of dust control on the site. <br />COMMENTS: According to the application, the mine operator purchases water from the City of Canon <br />City for dust control and it is assumed that 95% or more of water used at the site will be purchased from the <br />city. The local Water Commissioner, Brian Sutton, may be contacted at (719) 269 -2800 or <br />Brian.Sutton@state.co.us regarding legal supplies of water in the area. <br />Office of the State Engineer <br />1313 Sherman Street, Suite 818 • Denver, CO 80203 • Phone: 303 - 866 -3581 • Fax: 303 - 866 -3589 <br />http: / /water.state.co.us <br />