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ADMINISTRATIVE PERMIT
for
Williams Production RMT Co.
[Crawford Trail Gathering Pipeline]
In accordance with and pursuant to Section 9.07 of the Garfield County Zoning
Resolution of 1978, as amended, and Resolution No. 2005 - 53 of the Board of County
Commissioners of Garfield County, State of Colorado, the Director of the Building and
Planning Department hereby authorizes, by Administrative Permit, the following activity:
The construction of a 16.8 mile, 20 -inch natural
gas pipeline and the Parachute Trail Compressor
Station located approximately 3.3 miles
northwest of the Town of Parachute, Colorado.
The Administrative Permit is issued subject to the conditions set forth in Exhibit A
(attached hereto), and shall be valid only during compliance with such conditions and
other applicable provisions of the Garfield County Zoning Resolution, Subdivision
Regulations, Building Code, and other regulations of the Board of County
Commissioners of Garfield County, Colorado.
BUILDING AND PLANNING DEPARTMENT,
GARFIELD COUNTY, COLORADO
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Director
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Reception#: 733319
09/17/2007 04:16:06 PM Jean Plberico
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EXHIBIT A
Williams Production RMT Co.
Crawford Trail Gathering Pipeline
1. Any equipment used in construction or operation of a pipeline must comply with the
Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission Rules and Regulations, Section
802, Noise Abatement. Additionally, all power sources used in pipeline operations
shall have electric motors or muffled internal combustion engines.
2. Pipeline operations shall be located in a manner to minimize their visual impact and
disturbance of the land surface. Facilities shall be painted in a uniform, non -
contrasting, non -reflective color, to blend with the adjacent landscape. Right-of-way
shall be located in existing disturbed areas unless safety or visual concerns or other
adverse surface impacts clearly dictate otherwise.
3. All access and oversize or overweight vehicle permits shall be obtained from the
County Road & Bridge Department prior to beginning operation. Any new roads or
intensified driveway accesses created as a result of the pipeline construction,
intended to be permanent for maintenance and repair operations shall be placed
behind a locked gate or other barriers preventing use by recreational vehicles. Any
gates or barriers need to be consistent with the surface owner's preferences.
4. All vehicles working within Garfield County Right of Ways will be licensed and
registered in the State of Colorado. All vehicles hauling equipment and materials for
the pipeline construction will abide by Garfield County Road & Bridge Departments
oversize/overweight regulations. All vehicles requiring an oversize/overweight
permit will send a letter showing proof that they can operate under a known bond
holder on file with Garfield County Road & Bridge Department before a permit will
be issued.
5. Any proposed waste disposal or treatment facilities shall comply with all
requirements of the County Individual Sewage Disposal System Regulations.
6. The Applicant has provided the County with a revegetation security for fee lands in
the amount of $377,500 for 151.86 acres disturbed prior to issuance of the pipeline
permit. The Applicant shall submit the original tags from each seed bag. The seed
mix in the Plan shall match the seed mix used in the field. Seed mix containing
yellow sweet clover (Melilotus offcinalis) or annual yellow sweetclover (M. indicus)
shall not be used. The amount of seed specified to be planted in the Plan shall
match the quantity of seed used in the field The security shall be held by Garfield
County until vegetation has been successfully reestablished according to the
Reclamation Standards in the Garfield County Weed Management Plan. It is the
responsibility of the applicant to contact the County, upon successful revegetation
establishment, to request an inspection for security release consideration.
7. The Applicant should be prepared to submit treatment records to the County
Vegetation Management Department upon request.
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S. The Applicant shall power wash all off-road major construction equipment (graders,
dozers, etc) used in areas of mapped noxious weeds before leaving off site. A
designated washing station should be established to remove seeds, soil, and
vegetative matter.
9. The Applicant shall provide the County with a digital alignment of the pipeline once
constructed in a format readable to the County.
10. In no case shall an operator engage in activities which impact Federal or State
threatened and endangered species.
11. Air contaminant emissions shall be in compliance with the applicable permit and
control provisions of the Colorado Air Quality Control Program, Title 25,
Resolution 7, C.R.S.
12. All operations shall comply with all applicable Federal and State Public Health and
Environment, Noise, and Air and Water Quality Control standards.
13. Any proposed waste disposal or treatment facilities shall comply with all
requirements of the County Individual Sewage Disposal System Regulations.
14. Should an abandoned pipeline be removed, it will be subject to the original
revegetation and weed management requirements in the original application.