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Home My WebLink About20061490.tiff Weld County Planning Department GREELEY OFFICE MAR 3 0 2006 MEMORANDUM ft ° ECEIVED TO: SHERI LOCKMAN, PLANNING SERVICES FROM: CHARLOTTE DAVIS, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH I C.ISUBJECT:USR-1551 GREAT WESTERN OIL & GAS COMPANY DATE: 03/28/2006 COLORADO cc: Environmental Health Services has reviewed this proposal for an oil and gas production facility (eight oil and gas wells and one tank battery). 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 (APCD), Colorado Department of Health and Environment. Alternately, the applicant can provide evidence from the APCD that they are not subject to these requirements. 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, fugitive particulate emissions, blowing debris, and other potential nuisance conditions. EXHIBIT 2006-1490 I 4. The operation shall comply with all applicable rules and regulations of the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission. 5. Fugitive dust and fugitive particulate emissions shall be controlled on this site. 6. This facility shall adhere to the maximum permissible noise levels allowed in the Industrial Zone as delineated in 25-12-103 C.R.S., as amended. 7. Adequate toilet facilities (port-a-potty) shall be provided during drilling/construction. 8. Bottled water shall be utilized for drinking and hand washing during drilling/construction. 9. All potentially hazardous chemicals must be stored and 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). 10.The operation shall comply with all applicable rules and regulations of the State and Federal agencies and the Weld County Code. 2 • se etWeld County Referral wilge LFebruary 27, 2006 COLORADO �idTY PUBLIC WORKS DEPT The Weld County Department of Planning Services has received e o owing item for review: Applicant Great Western Oil & Gas Case Number USR-1551 Company Please Reply By March 27, 2006 Planner Sheri Lockman Project A Site Specific Development Plan and a Special Review Permit for a oil and gas production facility (eight oil and gas wells and one tank battery) in the I-1 (Industrial)Zone District Legal SW4 of Section 26, T6N, R67W of the 6th P.M., Weld County, Colorado. Location 1/2 mile west of CR 23; '/2 mile south of CR 66. Parcel Number 0807 26 200006 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. Weld County Planning Commission Hearing (if applicable) May 2, 2006 ❑ We have reviewed the request and find that it does/does not comply with our Comprehensive Plan U We have reviewed the request and find no conflicts with our interests. C0_,See attached letter. Comments: Signature i, ,/ ` Date 3 • 7- Q(o Agency C Weld County Planning Dept. 4918 10'"Street, Greeley,CO.80631 ❖(970)353-6100 ext.3540 4(970)304-6498 fax — Weld County Planning Department GREELEY OFFICE MAR X 9 2006 tet„ MEMORANDUMECEIVED ip TO: Sheri Lockman, Planning Services DATE: March 8, 2006 C FROM: Donald Carroll, Engineering Administrator O il COLORADO SUBJECT: USR-1551, Great Western Oil & Gas Company The Weld County Public Works Department has reviewed this proposal. This project falls primarily under the purview of the Use by Special Review Standards, Weld County Code, Chapter 23, Article II, Division 4, Section 23. Our comments and requirements are as follows: COMMENTS: Weld County Road Classification Plan (FHU): (June 2002) WCR 66 is a major arterial road, which requires a 140-foot right-of-way at full build out. There is presently a 60-foot right-of-way. This road is maintained by the City of Windsor. Pursuant to the definition of SETBACK in the Weld County Zoning Ordinance (23-1-90), the required setback is measured from the future right-of-way line. REQUIREMENTS: Access: Utilize the existing access from WCR 66 a.k.a Eastman Park Drive. Permits: Please contact Ted Eyl at the Weld County Public Works Department to obtain the necessary moving permits associated with oil and gas drilling at 970-356-4000, extension 3750. Storm Water Drainage: As the sites are regulated by the Oil and Gas Commission, utilize the requirements. The applicant must take into consideration storm water capture/quantity and provide accordingly for best management practices. pc: USR-1551 M:\PLANNING-DEVELOPMENT REVIEW\USR-Use by Special Review\USR-1551.doc WINDSOR Town of Windsor lil6\ 301 Walnut Street • Windsor. Colorado 80550 • 970{x'86-7476 • FaA: 970-686-77AO • uww.wir ulsorgou.mm COLO Weld County Planning Department GREELEY OFFICE April 7, 2006 APR 1 0 2006 RECEIVED Ms. Sheri Lockman Weld County Dept. of Planning Services 918 — 10`h Street Greeley, Colorado 80631 RE: Town of Windsor Planning Commission postponement of consideration of Weld County referral for Use by Special Review (USR-1551) — Great Western Oil and Gas Company Dear Ms. Lockman: Please be advised that at the April 6, 2006 Planning Commission meeting, the Windsor Planning Commission did not consider the aforementioned application for recommendation and postponed such consideration since neither the applicant nor any representative of the applicant were in attendance at the meeting. The request has been postponed until the next Planning Commission meeting on April 19,2006. Thank you for the opportunity to review this proposal. Please feel free to call me at (970) 686-7476 if you have any questions. Sincerely, crill". tiv, Wt./ Scott Ballsta t, AICP Senior Planner pc: Gale Schick, Chairman Town of Windsor Planning Commission Joseph Plummer, AICP, Director of Planning Great Western Oil and Gas Company, applicant William G. Crews, applicant's representative Weld County Referral Weld County Planning Department February 27, 20O6 GREELEY OFFICE MAR 2 9 2006 COLORADO RECEIVED The Weld County Department of Planning Services has received the following item for review: Applicant Great Western Oil & Gas Case Number USR-1551 Company Please Reply By March 27, 2006 Planner Sheri Lockman Project A Site Specific Development Plan and a Special Review Permit for a oil and gas production facility (eight oil and gas wells and one tank battery) in the I-1 (Industrial) Zone District Legal SW4 of Section 26, T6N, R67W of the 6th P.M., Weld County, Colorado. Location 1/2 mile west of CR 23; '/z mile south of CR 66. Parcel Number 0807 26 200006 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. Weld County Planning Commission Hearing (if applicable) May 2, 2006 ❑ We have reviewed the request and find that it does/does not comply with our Comprehensive Plan ❑ We have reviewed the request and find no conflicts with our interests. ,rgee attached letter. Comments: Signature � L� �_: Date 14' 6 r Agency L.i ' �'c r —ScJr��r-.....�- -� v.r- +Weld County Planning Dept. +918 10'"Street, Greeley,CO.80631 ❖(970)353-6100 ext.3540 +(970)304-6498 fax Windsor-Severance 40 `la Fire Protection District March 27, 2006 Weld County Planning Department 918 10th Street Greeley, Co 80631 Re: us1551 Attn: Sheri Lockman The following conditions shall apply to this USR. 3406.3We11 drilling and operating. Wells for oil and natural gas shall be drilled and operated in accordance with Sections 3406.3.1 through 3406.3.8. 3406.3.1 Location. The location of wells shall comply with Sections 3406.3.1.1 through 3406.3.1.3.2. 3406.3.1.1 Storage tanks and sources of ignition. Storage tanks or boilers, fired heaters, open-flame devices or other sources of ignition shall not be located within 25 feet (7620 mm) of well heads. Smoking is prohibited at wells or tank locations except as designated and in approved posted areas. Exception: Engines used in the drilling, production and serving of wells. 3406.3.1.2 Streets and railways. Wells shall not be drilled within 75 feet (22 860 mm) of any dedicated public street, highway or nearest rail of an operating railway. 3406.3.1.3 Buildings. Wells shall not be drilled within 100 feet (30 480 mm) of buildings not necessary to the operation of the well. 3406.3.1.3.1 Group A, E or I buildings. Wells shall not be drilled within 300 feet(91 440 mm) of buildings with an occupancy in Group A, E or I. 3406.3.1.3.2 Existing wells. Where wells are existing, buildings shall not be constructed within the distances set forth in Section 3406.3.1 for separation of wells or buildings. 3406.3.2 Waste control. Control of waste materials associated with wells shall comply with Sections 3406.3.2.1 and 3406.3.2.2. 3406.3.2.1 Discharge on a street or water channel. Liquids containing crude petroleum or its products shall not be discharged into or on streets, highways, drainage canals or ditches, storm drains or flood control channels. 3406.3.2.2 Discharge and combustible materials on ground. The surface of the ground under, around or near wells, pumps, boilers, oil storage tanks or buildings shall be kept free from oil, waste oil, refuse or waste material. 3406.3.3 Sumps. Sumps associated with wells shall comply with Sections 3406.3.3.1 through 3406.3.3.3. 3406.3.3.1 Maximum width. Sumps or other basins for the retention of oil or petroleum products shall not exceed not exceed 12 feet (3658 mm) in width. 3406.3.3.2 Backfilling. Sumps or other basins for the retention of oil or petroleum products larger than 6 feet by 6 feet by 6 feet (1829mmby 1829 mm by 1829mm) shall not be maintained longer than 60 days after the cessation of drilling operations. ph 970.686.9596 • fx 970.686.9623 • 100 7th Street • Windsor,Colorado 80550 • www.windsor-severancefire.org 3406.3.3.3 Security. Sumps, diversion ditches and depressions used as sumps shall be securely fenced or covered. 3406.3.4 Prevention of blowouts. Protection shall be provided to control and prevent the blowout of a well. Protection equipment shall meet federal, state and other applicable jurisdiction requirements. 3406.3.5 Storage tanks. Storage of flammable or combustible liquids in tanks shall be in accordance with Section 3404. Oil storage tanks or groups of tanks shall have posted in a conspicuous place, on or near such tank or tanks, an approved sign with the name of the owner or operator, or the lease number and the telephone number where a responsible person can be reached at any time. 3406.3.6 Soundproofing. Where soundproofing material is required during oil field operations, such material shall be noncombustible. 3406.3.7 Signs. Well locations shall have posted in a conspicuous place on or near such tank or tanks an approved sign with the name of the owner or operator, name of the leasee or the lease number, the well number and the telephone number where a responsible person can be reached at any time. Such signs shall be maintained on the premises from the time materials are delivered for drilling purposes until the well is abandoned. 3406.3.8 Field-loading racks. Field-loading racks shall be in accordance with Section 3406.5. If you have any questions or concerns please contact me at 686-9596 ext. 305 Cordially, a i��jei jIL Mike L Davis Captain, Fire Prevention Division -...N\tillill4D a d County Referral Id County Planningys epartmen I GREELEY OFFICE February 27, 20O6 C • MARX 9 2006, RECEIVED COLORADO The Weld County Department of Planning Services has received the following item for review: Applicant Great Western Oil & Gas Case Number USR-1551 Company Please Reply By March 27, 2006 Planner Sheri Lockman Project A Site Specific Development Plan and a Special Review Permit for a oil and gas ' production facility (eight oil and gas wells and one tank battery) in the I-1 (Industrial)Zone District Legal SW4 of Section 26, T6N, R67W of the 6th P.M., Weld County, Colorado. Location 1/2 mile west of CR 23; 1/2 mile south of CR 66. Parcel Number 0807 26 200006 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. Weld County Planning Commission Hearing (if applicable) May 2, 2006 ❑ We have reviewed the request and find that it does/does not comply with our Comprehensive Plan ❑ We have reviewed the request and find no conflicts with our interests. �l See attached letter. 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February 27, 20O6 COLORADO The Weld County Department of Planning Services has received the following item for review: Applicant Great Western Oil & Gas Case Number USR-1551 Company Please Reply By March 27, 2006 Planner Sheri Lockman Project A Site Specific Development Plan and a Special Review Permit for a oil and gas production facility (eight oil and gas wells and one tank battery) in the I-1 (Industrial)Zone District Legal SW4 of Section 26, T6N, R67W of the 6th P.M., Weld County, Colorado. 1 Location / mile west of CR 23; '/2 mile south of CR 66. Parcel Number 0807 26 200006 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. Weld County Planning Commission Hearing (if applicable) May 2, 2006 ❑„..We have reviewed the request and find that it does/does not comply with our Comprehensive Plan d We have reviewed the request and find no conflicts with our interests. ❑ See attached letter. / Comments: (/�J^ci) !,./'2Y/1/ii/xy �l 17//)(/ 7'L/T?2[ /1_L� t.,,,�/ /7() 7,--E4,4 >472,-(.' '-/C 7/>4z2ir'l a ems! Signature Date Agency 4Weld County Planning ept. 4918 lot Street, Greeley, CO. 80631 4(970)353-6100 ext.3540 :•(970)304-6498 fax Hello