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~ ~• <br />DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES <br />DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES <br />,~~ <br />Response to Reclamation Permit Application Consideration <br />DATE: March 10, 2008 <br />TO: Peter S. Hays, Environmental Protection Specialist <br />CC: Division 5 Office; District 50 Water Commissioner <br />FROM: Cynthia J. Love, Water Resources Engineer <br />RE: Operator: Grand County Department of Road and Bridge, Red Dirt Pit <br />File No. IVi-2008-008 <br />Section 10, Twp 2 N, Rng 82 W, 6th P.M., Grand County <br />Landowner- US Forest Service <br />Bill Ritter, Jr. <br />Governor <br />Harris D. Sherman <br />Executive Director <br />Dick Wolfe, P.E. <br />Director <br />CONDITIONS FOR APPROVAL <br />® The proposed operation does not anticipate exposing groundwater. Therefore, exposure of ground water must not <br />occur during or afi:er mining operations. <br />^ The proposed operation will consume ground water by ^evaporation, ^dust control, ^reclamation, ^water <br />removed in the mined product, ^processing, ^other: <br />Prior to initiation of these uses of ground water, the applicant will need to obtain either a gravel pit or other type <br />of well permit, as ~~pplicable. Prior to obtaining a permit, an approved water supply plan or decreed plan for <br />augmentation is required. <br />^ Prior to approving a well permit, the applicant must conduct a field inspection of the site and document the <br />locations of all wells within 600 feet mile of the permit area. The applicant must then obtain a waiver of <br />objection from all well owners with wells within 600 feet of the permit area or contact this office regarding the <br />600 foot spacing notification/hearing process. <br />^ The proposed operation may have potential impact on existing water rights near the project location. Please <br />provide evidence that the proposed project will not alter or impact the historic operation of existing water rights. <br />® The applicant his indicated plans to use other water for: dust control uses at the permit site. Any water <br />required for dust control will be provided by existing Grand County sources approved for that use. <br />^ Other: <br />COMMENTS: <br />RECEIVED <br />MAR 10 2008 <br />~: Division u~ i~az;iamatior~. <br />Office of the State Engineer Mining end Safety <br />1313 Sherman Street, Suite 818 • Denver, CO 80203 • Phone: 303-866-3581 • Fax: 303-866-3589 <br />www.water.state.co.us <br />