PERMFILE72905

• Permit No: M2005075
• IBM Index Class Name: Permit File
• Doc Date: 1/19/2006
• Doc Name: Response
• From: OSE
• To: DMG
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

STATE OF COLORADO
OFFICE OF THE STATE ENGINEER
Division of Water Resources
Department of Natural Resources
1313 Sherman Street, Room 818
Denver, Colorado 80203 ~
Phone [phone] Res once to Reclamation Permit A ]cation Consideration
FAX [phone] P PP
wvnv.watecstate.co. us
DATE: January 9, 2006
TO: /G. Russell Means, Environmental Protection Specialist
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JAN 19 20D6 Russell George
Executive Director
Hal D Simpson PE
State Engineer
~ivision of Minerals aad Geology
CC: Division 5 Offtce; District 39 Water Commissioner
FROM: John Redding, Water Resource Engineer
RE: Operator: Oldcastle SW Group, Inc. dba United Companies of Mesa County, Glen's Pit,
File No. M-2005-075
Section 11, Twp 6S, Rng 93W, 6th P.M., Garfield County
Landowner- Glen Chambers
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 ®evaporatioq ®dust control, ^reclamation, ^water
removed in the mined product, ®processing, ®other: Asphalt and Cement Plant. Prior to initiation of these uses
of ground water, the applicant will need to obtain either a gravel pit or other type of well pernil[, as applicable.
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 welts within 600 feet mile of the pemilt area. The applicant must then obtain a waiver of
objection from all well owners with wells within 600 feet of the permit area or contact this office regarding the
600 foot spacing notification hearing process.
® The proposed operation may have potential impact on existing water rights near the project location. Please
provide evidence 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:
^ Other:
COMMENTS: Applicant claims that a substitute supply plan and a gravel well permit will be obtained prior to mining
below the water table. Also, an augmentation plan will be promptly filed.