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Home My WebLink About20113327 Submit by Email (it� \H Weld County Referral D ° COLORADO October 11, 2011 The Weld County Department of Planning Services has received the following item for review: Applicant: K N WATTENBERG TRANSMISSION LTD Case Number: USR11-0021 Please Reply By: November 8, 2011 Planner: Chris Gathman Project:AN AMENDED SITE SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN AND SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT TO ADD 6 ADDITIONAL COMPRESSOR UNITS AS WELL AS 2 SEPARATORS AND 2 SLUG CATCHERS AT THE EXISTING FREDERICK COMPRESSOR STATION SITE (AMENDED USR-428) Location: EAST OF AND ADJACENT TO COUNTY ROAD 19 AND SOUTH OF COUNTY ROAD 10 RIGHT-OF-WAY. Parcel Number: 146915000059-R0291587 Legal: 19982-A PT NW4 15 1 67 BEG NW COR SEC S1553.67'S83D38'E 196.29' N75D12'E 188.75'N57D37'E 248.19' N79D25'E 86.88'S73D39'E 89.86' S53D49'E 313.19'S34D19'E 80.7'S07D04'E 235.5'S41 D08'E 60.9' $69D25'E 219.55' N0D05'W 2012.2'TO N LN NW4 S89D43'W 1328.08'TO BEG (1.5D 1R)of the 6th P.M.,Weld County, Colorado. • The application is submitted to you for review and recommendation. Any comments or recommendation you consider relevant to this request would be appreciated. Please reply by the above listed date so that we may give full consideration to your recommendation. Any response not received before or on this date may be deemed to be a positive response to the Department of Planning Services. If you have any further questions regarding the application, please call the Planner associated with the request. Please note that new information may be added to applications under review during the review process. If you desire to examine or obtain this additional information, please call the Department of Planning Services. We have reviewed the request and find that it does/does not comply with our Comprehensive Plan because: We have reviewed the request and find no conflicts with our interests. See attached letter. Comments: Signature ___diet Date n_9O// • Agency —P410 EXHIBIT 1• 2011-3327 Weld County Planning Dept. 1555 N 17th Ave,Greeley,CO.80631 (9 IASRII-DDL I 98 fax f MEMORANDUM wok �I rl ., .,1 • 1 861 - 201 I ._L: ) „( _, TO: Chris Gathman, Planning Services DATE: October 25, 2011 FROM: Donald Carroll, Engineering Administrator 0/ W E L' C O N T Y Public Works Department SUBJECT: USR11-0021, K N Wattenberg Transmission LTD The Weld County Public Works Department reviewed the submitted application for critical items, including but not limited to Site Plan, Traffic Study, Preliminary Drainage Report, Geotechnical Soils Report, and Flood Hazard Development Permit. A detailed review of these items was not completed at this step in process. Comments made during this stage of the review process will not be all inclusive; as revised materials are submitted other concerns or issues may arise. All issues of concern and critical issues during further review must be resolved with the Public Works Department. REQUIREMENTS: Pursuant to Chapter 15, Articles I and II of the Weld County Code, if noxious weeds exist on the property or become established as a result of the proposed development, the applicant/landowner shall be responsible for controlling the noxious weeds. All vegetation, other than grasses, needs to be maintained at a maximum height of 12 inches until the area is completely developed. Site Plan Review: The applicant needs to label all the sheets identifying the water quality feature area and also label it as a no- uild zone. ccess: Show the approved access on the plat and label it with the approved access permit number (AP#). This will be provided when a revised application form is received. • M'.\PLANNING-DEVELOPMENT REVIEW\-2011 Planning Referrals\USR11\USR11-0021 K N Wattenburg Transmission\USR11-0021.docx 0 rtip.... MEMORANDUM 11 ' TO: Chris Gathman, Planning Services Q FROM: Lauren Light, Environmental Health • SUBJECT: USR11-0021 K N Wattenberg Transmission LTD COLORADO DATE: 11/16/2011 Environmental Health Services has reviewed this proposal to add 6 compressors, 3 separators and 2 slug catchers to an existing compressor station facility. There is one full time employee located at the facility and several contractors will access the site on a weekly basis to monitor equipment. There is an existing commercial well (115364) which is permitted for "drinking and sanitary facilities only in an individual commercial business". There is also an existing individual sewage disposal system (G-19800110) which is permitted for 8 people. On site dust will be controlled by reducing vehicle speeds and applying chemical dust • suppressant as needed. The waste handling plan indicates a Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure Plan (SPCC Plan) will be developed for this site. A copy of the plan shall be kept on the site at all times and shall be provided to the Department of Environmental Health. The waste handling plan also states Mesa Oil will dispose of used oil and Waste Management will collect employee trash. A dumpster is located next to the employee building. Noise is regulated by the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission. The compressors will be enclosed in buildings which will aid in reducing noise. We have no objections to the proposal; however, we do recommend that the following conditions be part of any approval: We recommend that the following requirements be met prior to allowing the plat to be recorded: 1. The applicant shall submit evidence of an Air Pollution Emission Notice (A.P.E.N.) and Emissions Permit application from the Air Pollution Control Division, Colorado Department of Health and Environment to Environmental Health Services Division of the Weld County Department of Public Health & • • Environment. Alternately, the applicant can provide evidence from the APCD that they are not subject to these requirements. 2. A signed copy of the Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure Plan shall be provided to Environmental Health Services Division of the Weld County Department of Public Health & Environment. We recommend that the following requirements be incorporated into the permit as development standards. 1. All liquid and solid wastes (as defined in the Solid Wastes Disposal Sites and Facilities Act, 30-20-100.5, C.R.S., as amended) shall be stored and removed for final disposal in a manner that protects against surface and groundwater contamination. 2. No permanent disposal of wastes shall be permitted at this site. This is not meant to include those wastes specifically excluded from the definition of a solid waste in the Solid Wastes Disposal Sites and Facilities Act, 30-20-100.5, C.R.S., as amended. 3. Waste materials shall be handled, stored, and disposed in a manner that controls fugitive dust, blowing debris, and other potential nuisance conditions. • 4. The applicant shall operate in accordance with the approved "waste handling plan", at all times. 5. The Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure Plan shall be available on site, at all times. 6. Fugitive dust and fugitive particulate emissions shall be controlled on this site. The facility shall be operated in accordance with the approved "dust abatement plan", at all times. 7. The operation shall comply with all applicable State noise statutes and/or regulations. 8. The operation shall comply with all applicable rules and policies regulated by the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission. 9. All potentially hazardous chemicals must be handled in a safe manner in accordance with product labeling and in a manner that minimizes the release of hazardous air pollutants (HAP's) and volatile organic compounds (VOC's). All chemicals must be stored secure, on an impervious surface, and in accordance with manufacturer's recommendations. • 9 • 10.A permanent, adequate water supply shall be provided for drinking and sanitary purposes, at all times. 11.Adequate drinking, handwashing and toilet facilities shall be provided for employees and patrons of the facility, at all times. 12.Any septic system located on the property must comply with all provisions of the Weld County Code, pertaining to Individual Sewage Disposal Systems. 13.The applicant shall obtain a Colorado Discharge Permit System /CDPS permit from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPH&E), Water Quality Control Division, as applicable. 14.This application is utilizing a well as its source of water. The applicant should be made aware that groundwater may not meet all drinking water standards as defined by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. We strongly encourage the applicant to test their drinking water prior to consumption and periodically test it over time. 15.The operation shall comply with all applicable rules and regulations of State and Federal agencies and the Weld County Code. • • 3 Submit by Email 041(rmirik\ Weld County Referral hiDe COLORADO October 11, 2011 The Weld County Department of Planning Services has received the following item for review: Applicant: K N WATTENBERG TRANSMISSION LTD Case Number: USR11-0021 Please Reply By: November 8, 2011 Planner: Chris Gathman Project: AN AMENDED SITE SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN AND SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT TO ADD 6 ADDITIONAL COMPRESSOR UNITS AS WELL AS 2 SEPARATORS AND 2 SLUG CATCHERS AT THE EXISTING FREDERICK COMPRESSOR STATION SITE (AMENDED USR-428) Location: EAST OF AND ADJACENT TO COUNTY ROAD 19 AND SOUTH OF COUNTY ROAD 10 RIGHT-OF-WAY. Parcel Number: 146915000059-R0291587 Legal: 19982-A PT NW4 15 1 67 BEG NW COR SEC S1553.67' S83D38'E 196.29' N75D12'E 188.75' N57D37'E 248.19' N79D25'E 86.88'S73D39'E 89.86' S53D49'E 313.19'S34D19'E 80.7' S07D04'E 235.5' S41 D08'E 60.9' $69D25'E 219.55' N0D05'W 2012.2'TO N LN NW4 S89D43'W 1328.08'TO BEG (1.5D 1 R)of the 6th P.M., Weld County, Colorado. • The application is submitted to you for review and recommendation. Any comments or recommendation you consider relevant to this request would be appreciated. Please reply by the above listed date so that we may give full consideration to your recommendation. Any response not received before or on this date may be deemed to be a positive response to the Department of Planning Services. If you have any further questions regarding the application, please call the Planner associated with the request. Please note that new information may be added to applications under review during the review process. If you desire to examine or obtain this additional information, please call the Department of Planning Services. 0 We have reviewed the request and find that it does/does not comply with our Comprehensive Plan because: R We have reviewed the request and find no conflicts with our interests. See attached letter. Comments: Upon review of my case files and computer under the above parcel number, no zoning Violations were noted; however, I did note several historic CLOSE Building Violations. Signature Bethany Salzman Date 10/11/2011 Zoning Compliance Officer Agency • Weld County Planning Dept. 1555 N 17th Ave,Greeley,CO.80631 (970)353-6100 ext.3540 (970)304-6498 fax Submit by Email ore,f,t( Weld County Referral VUDc COLORADO October 11, 2011 The Weld County Department of Planning Services has received the following item for review: Applicant: K N WATTENBERG TRANSMISSION LTD Case Number: USR11-0021 Please Reply By: November 8, 2011 Planner: Chris Gathman Project: AN AMENDED SITE SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN AND SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT TO ADD 6 ADDITIONAL COMPRESSOR UNITS AS WELL AS 2 SEPARATORS AND 2 SLUG CATCHERS AT THE EXISTING FREDERICK COMPRESSOR STATION SITE (AMENDED USR-428) Location: EAST OF AND ADJACENT TO COUNTY ROAD 19 AND SOUTH OF COUNTY ROAD 10 RIGHT-OF-WAY. Parcel Number: 146915000059-R0291587 Legal: 19982-A PT NW4 15 1 67 BEG NW COR SEC S1553.67' S83D38'E 196.29' N75D12'E 188.75' N57D37'E 248.19' N79D25'E 86.88'S73D39'E 89.86' S53D49'E 313.19'S34D19'E 80.7' S07D04'E 235.5' S41 D08'E 60.9' $69D25'E 219.55' NOD05'W 2012.2'TO N LN NW4 S89D43'W 1328.08'TO BEG (1.5D 1R)of the 6th P.M., Weld County, Colorado. • The application is submitted to you for review and recommendation. Any comments or recommendation you consider relevant to this request would be appreciated. Please reply by the above listed date so that we may give full consideration to your recommendation. Any response not received before or on this date may be deemed to be a positive response to the Department of Planning Services. If you have any further questions regarding the application, please call the Planner associated with the request. Please note that new information may be added to applications under review during the review process. If you desire to examine or obtain this additional information, please call the Department of Planning Services. 0 We have reviewed the request and find that it does/does not comply with our Comprehensive Plan because: 1 We have reviewed the request and find no conflicts with our interests. See attached letter. Comments: A building permit shall be obtained prior to the construction of any new structures Currently the following has been adopted by Weld County: 2006 International Building Code;2006 International Mechanical Code; 2006 International Plumbing Code;2006 International Fuel Gas Code; and the 2011 National Electrical Code and Chapter 29 of the Weld County Code, Signature Frank Piacentino Date November 4,2011 Building Inspection Agency • Weld County Planning Dept. 1555 N 17th Ave.Greeley,CO.80631 (970)353-6100 ext.3540 (970)304-6498 fax Submit by Email • 14$41,)' Weld County Referral � o WIioc COLORADO October 11, 2011 The Weld County Department of Planning Services has received the following item for review: Applicant: K N WATTENBERG TRANSMISSION LTD Case Number: USR11-0021 Please Reply By: November 8, 2011 Planner: Chris Gathman Project: AN AMENDED SITE SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN AND SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT TO ADD 6 ADDITIONAL COMPRESSOR UNITS AS WELL AS 2 SEPARATORS AND 2 SLUG CATCHERS AT THE EXISTING FREDERICK COMPRESSOR STATION SITE (AMENDED USR-428) Location: EAST OF AND ADJACENT TO COUNTY ROAD 19 AND SOUTH OF COUNTY ROAD 10 RIGHT-OF-WAY. Parcel Number: 146915000059-R0291587 Legal: 19982-A PT NW4 15 1 67 BEG NW COR SEC S1553.67' S83D38'E 196.29' N75D12'E 188.75' N57D37'E 248.19' N79D25'E 86.88'S73D39'E 89.86' S53D49'E 313.19'S34D19'E 80.7' S07D04'E 235.5'S41 D08'E 60.9' S69D25'E 219.55' N0D05'W 2012.2'TO N LN NW4 589D43'W 1328.08'TO BEG (1.5D 1 R)of the 6th P.M.,Weld County, Colorado. The application is submitted to you for review and recommendation. Any comments or recommendation you consider relevant to this request would be appreciated. Please reply by the above listed date so that we may give full consideration to your recommendation. Any response not received before or on this date may be deemed to be a positive response to the Department of Planning Services. If you have any further questions regarding the application, please call the Planner associated with the request. Please note that new information may be added to applications under review during the review process. If you desire to examine or obtain this additional information, please call the Department of Planning Services. I We have reviewed the request and find that it does/does not comply with our Comprehensive Plan because: We have reviewed the request and find no conflicts with our interests. .7 See attached letter. Comments: 1. Fire extinguishers must be located inside all occupied buildings. Travel distance to an extinguisher in the office area cannot exceed 75'in the business office. Extinguisher size and type need to meet the requirements of NFPA 10. 2. Fire Department approval is required for fire detection/suppression systems. 3. Fire apparatus access roads shall be designed and maintained to support the imposed loads of fire apparatus. All fire apparatus access roads must have a surface to provide all-weather driving capabilities.The fire department will need to have access that goes around all areas of parking and the office. 4. Fort Lupton Fire Protection District will need to be contacted to conduct a fire safety inspection prior to the start of business in the new structure. O Signature Greg McGinn Date 10-31-2011 Agency Fort Lupton Fire Protection District • Weld County Planning Dept. 1555 N 17th Ave,Greeley,CO.80631 (970)353-6100 ext.3540 (970)304-6498 fax "v��U19„ DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES �" fi °:. DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES John W.I lickenlauper 8 7 6 * Governor alike Krug I'tr:utitc Dim,tl.r October 24, 2011 nco;l\:Itr.1'C. Dirac for Chris Gathman Weld County Planning Services Transmission via email: cgathman@coweld.co.us Re: K N Wattenberg Transmission LTD USR 11-0021 Part of the NW1/4, Section 15, T1N, R67W of the 6t" P.M., Weld County Water Division 1, Water District 2 Dear Mr. Gathman: This referral does not appear to qualify as a "subdivision" as defined in Section 30-28- 101(10)(a). C R.S. Therefore, pursuant to the State Engineer's March 4. 2005 and March 11, 2011 memorandums to county planning directors, this office will only perform a cursory review of the referral information and provide informal comments. The comments do not address the adequacy of the water supply plan for this project or the ability of the water supply plan to satisfy any County regulations or requirements. In addition, the comments provided herein cannot be used to guarantee a viable water supply plan or infrastructure, the issuance of a well permit, or physical availability of water • According to the submitted information, the application is for construction of additional compressor units, separators, and slug catchers at this existing industrial facility, the Frederick Compressor Station. The current water supply, a well with permit number 115364, is not proposed to change. The permitted uses for this well include drinking and sanitary facilities only inside an individual commercial business. The average daily appropriation is not to exceed 800 gallons. This office has no objection to the proposal as long as the permit conditions are complied with. Should you have any questions. please contact Tracy Kosloff of this office. Sincerely, Joahha Williams, P.E. -bidater Resource Engineer cci Dave Nettles Division Engineer William Schneider. Acting Water Commissioner, Water District 2 JMW/TLK. Weld USR-0021 KN Wattenberg.DOCX 11111 Office of the State Engineer 1313 Simi-n 1,Stroct, Suitt,818• Denver,CO 80203• Phonc:303-866-3551 •Fax:303-866-389 \v\vw.water.state.Ct i.th Hello