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AMENDED
ADMINISTRATIVE PERMIT
for
Enterprise Gas Processing, LLC
[The Marathon Gathering System]
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 and installation of 1.9 mile long
10 -inch natural gas gathering pipeline and 0.53
mile long 3 -inch condensate pipeline. These two
pipelines will be located along side the pipelines
approved in the original Administrative Permit,
recorded December 12, 2008, reception number
760043.
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, I3uilding
Code, and other regulations of the Board of County Commissioners of Garfield County,
Colorado.
BUILDING AND PLANNING DEPARTMENT,
GARFIELD COUNTY, COLORADO
Fred A. Jarman, Al
Building & Planning Department, Director
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Exhibit A
1. Any equipment used in construction or operation of a pipeline must comply
with the Colorado Di! and Gas Conservation Commission Rules and
Regulations, Section 802, Noise Abatement Additionally, all power sources
used in pipeline operations shall have electdc 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 he located in existing disturbed areas unless
safety or visual concems or other adverse surface impacts clearly dictate
otherwise.
3. All vehicles hauling equipment and materials for this application shall abide
by Garfield County's oversize%venveighl system. All vehicles requiring an
oversize/overweight permit shall have on file a letter from Marathon stating
such vehicles can obtain oversize/overweight permits under their road bond
on file with Garfield County Road & Bridge Department.
4. Al this time Enterprise Gas Processing LLC is considering obtaining their
own mad bond and all vehicles working for them would obtain
oversize/overweight permits under their bond. Garfield County Road &
Bridge Department would require a letter from Enterprise LLC stating such
vehicles can obtain permits under their road bond if they obtain one.
5. The use of the staging areas and transporting employees to the work area by
multi -passenger vehicles is a benefit to all users of County Road 215 and
other roads that will be used by this application both by Ula reduction of
traffic and the impact to the mad system.
6. All vehicles working within Garfield County Right of Ways will be licensed
and registered in the State of Colorado. Al! 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.
7. The Applicant shall provide the County with a digital alignment of lhe pipeline
once constructed in a format readable to the County Geographiclnfonnation
System (GiS) analyst.
8. In no case shall an operator engage in activities which impact Federal or
State threatened and endangered species.
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9. The Applicant and the project construction plan shall adhere to a seasonal
restriction from March 1 to July 15 with o buffer zone of 1/3 mild for Red
Tailed Hawk nests and N mile for Coopers Hawk nests from April to August
15th as identified in the wildlife report.
10. Regarding the Greater Sage Grouse, Applicant shall restrict the construction
within 0.6 miles of the Bear Run grouse lek during Their breeding season
from March 1 to May 31.
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.Al1 operations shall comply with all applicable Federal and State Public
Health and Environment, Noise, and Air and Water Quality Control
standards.
13. Should an abandoned pipeline bo removed, it will be subject to the original
re vegetation and weed management requirements in the original application.
14. That the Applicant satisfy the comments from the County Vegetation Director
as follows:
A. The Applicant shall treat all inventoried noxious weeds in the project
area prior to construction activities if possible. Please forward a copy
of the application records to:
Garfield County Vegetation Management
POB 426
Rifle CO 81650
8. The Applicant has quantified the surface area to bo disturbed as
87.55 acres of pipeline disturbance on private land and 17.53 acres of
disturbance for the compressor station. Staff concurs with the
Applicant's proposal to have two separate securities, one for the
pipeline and one for the compressor station. The pipeline should be
bonded at a rate of 52500/acre, the compressor station should be
bonded at a rate of $4000/acro since it will be a long-term security.
• Pipeline area = 87.55 acres. 87.55 x $2500 =
$218,875
> Compressor station = 17.53 acres. 17.53 x $4000 = $
70,120
> Total requested amount for reveg security =
$288.995
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C. 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
D. The Applicant shall provide the Vegetation Management Department
with copies of the original tags from each seed bag. The seed mix in
the Plan shall match the seed mix used in the field. Do not use a seed
mix containing yellow sweet clover (Melilotus offcinalis) or annual
yellow sweetclover (M. indicus).
E. Any straw or hay bales used in erosion control shall be certified weed
free.