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iii iuiiiiiiiiu ~~~ • <br />~~~ O°I~ DEP. ese AY <br />U.S. ARMY l....,nceN DISTRICT, SACRAMENTO <br />CORPS OF ENGINEERS <br />1325 J STREET <br />REVIY TO SACRAMENTO. CALIFORNIA 958T<-2922 <br />•TTEMTION Oi December 15, 1998 <br />Regulatory Branch (199875550) <br />:EIV~p <br />Mr. Thomas D. Gillis „ <br />Division of Minerals and Geology ~ i~~r~ <br />1313 Sherman Street, Room 215 r~rals3Geo!o <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 9Y <br />Dear Mr. Gillis: <br />OA <br />.,,-T- <br />"Ti C <br />m~ <br />We are responding to your written request for comment on the <br />Notice of 110(c) to 112 (c) Construction Materials Reclamation <br />Permit Conversion Application Consideration for Ouray County's <br />Tripple R Gravel Pit. The project is located within Sections 6 <br />and 7, Township 47 North, Range 8 West, Montrose County, <br />Colorado. <br />In accordance with Section 404 of the Clean Water Act, a <br />Department of the Army permit is required for any excavation or <br />discharge (including mechanized land clearing) of dredged or fill <br />material in waters of the United States. Within the context of <br />Section 404, "waters of the United States" are defined as the <br />territorial seas; perennial and ephemeral streams; lakes, ponds, <br />impoundments; and wetlands. Federal law requires that any <br />individual or entity proposing to excavate or discharge into <br />waters of the United States obtain a Department of the Army <br />permit prior to commencing just work. <br />We have assigned number 199875550 to this project. Please <br />refer to this number if a Department of the Army permit is <br />required on this project. If you have any questions, please <br />write to me or telephone (970) 243-1199, extension 14. <br />Sincerely, <br />Randy Snyder <br />Project Manager <br />Ecologist <br />Copy Furnished: <br />Mr. Bob Wolford, Ouray County, Post Office Box 28, Ridgway, <br />Colorado 81432 <br />