PERMFILE68449

• Permit No: M2005067
• IBM Index Class Name: Permit File
• Doc Date: 3/15/2006
• Doc Name: Response
• From: OSE
• To: DMG
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

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OFFICE OF THE STATE ENGINEER
Division of Water Resources
Department of Natural Resources
1313 Sherman Street, Room 818
Denver, Colorado 80203
Phone [phone]
FAX [phone]
www.waterstate.co.us
RECEIVED
`/MAR 15 2006
v `Di 'sign of Minerals and Geala~y
Response to Reclamation~'ermrt Application Consideration
DATE: March 13, 2006
TO: Anthony J. Waldron, Environmental Protection Specialist
CC: Division 2 Office, District 66 Water Commissioner
FROM: Sarah Reinsel, E.I.T. ,//
RE: Carrizo Stone South, File No. M-2005-067
Operator: Carrizo Stone, LLC
Contact: Stephanie 8 Ray Sikes, 719-643-5325
Section 9, Twp 33 South, Rng 50 West, 6th P.M., Baca County
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Governor
Russell George
Executive Director
Hal D. Simpwn, P.E.
State Engineer
CONDITIONS FOR APPROVAL
® The proposed operation does not anticipate exposing groundwater. Therefore, exposure of ground
water must not occur during or after mining operations.
^ The proposed operation will consume ground water by: ^ evaporation, ^ dust control, ^reclamation,
^ water removed in the mined product, ^ processing, ^ other:
Prior to initiation of these uses of ground water, the applicant will need to obtain either a gravel pit or
other type of well permit, as applicable. However, prior to obtaining a permit, an approved water supply
plan or decreed plan for augmentation is required.
^ Prior to approving a well permit, the applicant must conduct a field inspection of the site and document
the locations of all wells within 600 feet of the permit area. The applicant must then obtain a waiver of
objection from all well owners with wells within 600 feet of the permit area or request a hearing before
the State Engineer.
^ The proposed operation may have potential impact on existing water rights near the project location.
Applicant needs to demonstrate that the proposed project will not alter or impact the historic operation of
existing water rights.
^ The applicant has indicated plans to use other water for purposes at the permit site. The source
of water for this use is to be obtained from Applicant needs to document that this water was
diverted in priority under a water right decreed for such industrial use. Applicant should contact the
water commissioner for further information.
^ The applicant has not identified any proposed use of water at the permit site. If water will be used for
any purpose at this site, the applicant will need to document that the water was obtained from a legal
source, the water was diverted in priority under a water right decreed for such industrial use or the use of
water was approved by the Colorado Ground Water Commission for such industrial use.
COMMENTS: The applicant may contact the State Engineer's Office with any questions.