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<br />~~ I. ~:"P0T7. 1. ~` . . ON BY CORFS OF ENGIA6ER5. _ 3ISNEL OF
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<br />~.: OUR. GRAND JDNCI"IQN'RiG'. ~R$Y OBSERVED A LAIffi8` OF DREDGED AQ~pi~+~ydD
<br />MATIiR.tAL PLACED BELOW_ . ~~- WATER ELEVATION OF THE GIINNISON
<br />RIVER. MATERIAL HAD ~.','~:, ~1'l ?SL i~TLAND AREAS .AND IN A LOCATIONM~h~D LD,P,D RECLI~MP.TICN DIVISIA~'
<br />BLOCKING AN OVERFLOW CFAbiNEL. THE PR6J$C3' SIT£s IS ~.OGATED ACROSS FROM THE CDip, D~~t.Of IJ3ilit3i RPSOUfC6~
<br />MOUTH.OF THE U1PA~ORIY •RIVER NEAR' Dffi.3'A, 1'N DELTA' COUNTY, COLORADO. A
<br />±' DFI~ARTIRENT.O€ TH8 ARMY PERMIT UNDER SECTION 404 OE THE CLEAN WATER ACT IS
<br />`` REQUIRED FOR THIS 'WORK. I AM HEREBY DIRECTING YOU TO CEASE AND DESIST PROM
<br />ANY FURTHER PLACEMEAiT OF DRBDBE OR FILL NATERL9L BELOW THE ORDINARY HIGH WATER
<br />~' ELEVATION OF THE GUNNISON RIVER OR IN ITS ADJACENT WETLANDS. AS AN IMMEDIATE
<br />REMEDIAL MEASURE TO PREVENT S$ESOUS EROSI02i $Y IMPENDING HIGH WATERS, I AM
<br />~; DIRECTING YOU TO IMMEDIATELY REMOVE A POYTION OF TH$ MATERIAL FROM THE
<br />S_' GUNNISON RIVER. I AM ALSO DTR$CTINC~ YOIi-TO TAKE THE NECESSARY STEPS TO
<br />!~ PREVENT THE MATERIAL FROM ERbDING DDRIN6 THE UPCOMING RUN-OFF. TO DETERMINE
<br />=~'HE POIDLT OF I~OV9I,..4& TH8 .Mi4TSt8EAb, YOU .SHAULD C9N£ACT ~1N9• ~NC~9tF. - .
<br />I`' REGULATORY OFFICE IMMEDIATELY AT (9f13) 2A3-1199. P~tSONNEL FROM TAE GRAND
<br />t. JUNCTION STAFF WILL ARRANGE T<F•ME$,T YOU ON-SITE, ESTABLISH WHAT MATERIAL MUST
<br />R` BE REMOVED'ANB DETERMINE A$P~R1ATfi MEANS TO STABILLZE THE REMAINDER THROUGH
<br />~~. THIS YEARS HIGH FLONS. THE REMOVAL OPERATION AND STABILIZATION OF TAE
<br />~~ REMAINING MATERIAL SAUULD.$E COMPLETED ON OR BEFORE 'MAY 1, 1985.
<br />ARTHUR E. WIL~,IAMS
<br />COLONEL, CO~p$ OF ENGINEERS
<br />DISTRICT ENGINEER
<br />OFFICIAL BUSINESS: GOVERNMENT RATE
<br />LAURA ASHY
<br />CHIEF, OF ADMIN SVCS
<br />~ Copies Furnished:
<br />~~-;:,bSr.-Tid_~oekhart., exerted, Poste "F=~~i~-43}~e3te; ...
<br />Colorado 81416
<br />Mr. Bradley Miller, U. S. Envirotsmental Protection Agency, 1860 Lincoln Street,
<br />Deaver, Colorado 80295
<br />Mr. James B. Ruah, State of Colorado, Divi'sioa of Wildlife, 6060 Broadway,
<br />Denver, Colorado 80216
<br />~" Mr. Keith Rose, U.S. Fish and. W3ldlite Service, 551-25 1/2 Road, Grand
<br />Junction, Colorado 81505
<br />Mr. Jon Scherschligt-401, Department of Health, 423.0 East 11th Avenue, Denver,
<br />~ Colorado 80220
<br />Mr. Rick Sherman, Colorado Division of Wildlife, 7I1 Independent Avenue, Grand
<br />Junction, Colorado 81501
<br />:• ~CQlorad0 Mine Land Reclamation, 723 Centennial Building, 1313 Sherman Street,
<br />Denver, Colorado 80203
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<br />Reg Unit 4 U. S. ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT, SACRAMENTO
<br />CORPS OF ENGINEERS _
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