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Home My WebLink About820727.tiff WATER QUALITY CONTROL DIVISION JUNE 1982 NEWSLETTER 620727 if I .i 7'fLXey g e/O )- Qi ST pF yF 1047 / WATER QUALITY CONTROL COMMISSION Jf "�\��+��e p '�9lF s,L2- PO A'M1,OF �plp� INFORMATIONAL HEARING WP.7 MITT rwxriarz AND REGULAR BUSINESS MEETING 3 1982 AND sREELNA aCia DELIBERATIVE SESSION Monday, June 14, 1982, and Tuesday, June 15, 1982, Room 150, Department of Health Building, 4210 E. 11th Avenue, Denver, Colorado 80220. AGE N D A 9: 00 A.M. I . CALL TO ORDER - DETERMINATION OF QUORUM II . APPROVAL OF AGENDA III . APPROVAL SUMMARY OF MOTIONS IV. ADMINISTRATOR'S ITEMS A. Approval of Agenda for July Meeting V. DISCUSSION of Memorandum of Understanding between Office of Health Protection and Division of Mined Land Reclamation and Presentation of Work Plan for FY-83 -- Tom Looby. VI . DIRECTOR'S REPORT VII . ATTORNEY GENERAL'S REPORT VIII. PUBLIC COMMENTS to be received concerning the need for immediate or deferred public rulemaking hearing on use Classifications and Water Quality Standards previously adopted by the Commission specifically for Segment 6, South Platte River Basin (Marcy Gulch) IX. CONTINUATION OF PUBLIC FEARING FOR: Consideration and adoption of the Regional Water Quality Management Plan of the Northeastern Colorado Council of Governments-Logan, Sedgwick, Phillips, Yuma and Washington Counties. -over- 4210 EAST 11TH AVENUE DENVER,COLORADO 80220 PHONE (303) 320-8333 X. CONTINUATION OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR: Consideration and adoption of the Regional Water Quality Management Plan of the East Central Colorado Council of Governments- Lincoln, Elbert, Kit Carson, Cheyenne Counties. XI. CONTINUATION OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR: Consideration and adoption of the Regional Water Quality Management Plan of the Northwest Council of Governments-Eagle, Grand, Routt, Jackson, Summit and Pitkin Counties. XII . CONSIDERATION AND ADOPTION of Commission Statement supporting legislation introduced by Senator Armstrong providing for funding of Salinity Controls for the Colorado River. XIII . ADOPTION OF STATE CONSTRUCTION GRANT PRIORITY SYSTEM XIV. SAN JUAN DELIBERATIONS: Deliberations on Stream Classifications and assignment of Numeric Standards for the San Juan River Basin in all or parts of Archuleta, Conejos, Dolores, Hinsdale, LaPlata, Mineral, Montezuma, Rio Grande south of the Northern Dolores County Line. XV. SAN JUAN FINALIZATION WITH BASIS AND PURPOSE AND FISCAL STATEMENT AND ADOPTION THEREOF. NOTE: Any item in the business or deliberative portion of the meeting may be taken up for consideration at any time after call to order, and may be reconvened at times and location's determined by the Commission. The Public Hearings may also be reconvened at times and location' s determined by the Commission. 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C Z u J V) > > • C C' W y C (0 a1 ti) a 0 0_ a O O <' -C 09 c0 Q, L u O u C J O F- U U (0 CO C (0 C U (0 J u Z ar U (n (a (a •- LL O E E G T E J L .L W d u (p W S -0 - U • C) -0 C L f U W •- 0 C) C C T N C (u (0 C J 0 10 J (0 (0 U 0 0 .0 C ..2.C I— (0 i+ C L N VI C L J L — C) u C O C C (0 U CC 00 (0 C d (0 L J C C 11 U L T L •U C) T (0 (0 L (0 0 J C U U L L' COO J L( C L C C > 0 T 0 .- J J LP L 0 C) (0 (0 C C -- L (0 C CC O (0 0 O -C L L J J - C J C) O 0 3 Q Z OO U CC CO C1 L U C LL S u O_ - ,ENT of .40.4c-ezEz-NS WATER QUALITY CONTROL COMMISSION \,,P �\ r'f o> y�9pF a,HE .,�� POJ An MoP COCo� WATER QUALITY CONTROL COMMISSION NOTICE OF FINAL ADOPTION PURSUANT to the provisions of Sections 24-4-103(5) , 24-4-103(11) (d) , C.R.S. , 19-3, as amended. NOTICE is hereby given that the Colorado Water Quality Control Commission, after public hearing on May 17, 1982, pursuant to public notice issued on February 17, 1982, complying with the provisions of C.R.S. 1973, 24-4-103, 25-8-102(5) , 25-8-202(1) (b) and (2) , 25-5-204, 25-8-401, 25-8-402, and 25-8-702, adopted pursuant to C.R.S. 1973, 25-8-401 (2) and Section 2.1.8 of the "Procedural Rules for All Proceedings Before the Water Quality Control Commission and the Water Quality Control Division" the regulatory revisions to Section 3.9.5 of the Commission's Current regulation titled: "COLORADO RIVER SALINITY STANDARDS" ALSO pursuant to C.R.S. 1973, 24-4-103(8) (b) , this regulatory revision and the current regulation were submitted to the Attorney General for review and were found to be within the authority of the Water Quality Control Commission to promulgate and further that there are no apparent constitutional deficiencies in their form or substance; furthermore, this revision and regulation incorporate by reference a general statement of their basis and purpose and economic reasonableness and a fiscal statement in compliance with C.R.S. 1973, 24-4-103(4) (8) (d) , and 25-8-102 (5) , as amended. Publication in the Colorado Register as required by C.R.S. 1973, 24-4-103(5) having been accomplished, these regulations will become effective June 30, 1982. Regulation 3.9.0 with revision to 3.9.5 is attached and made a part of this NOTICE. Dated this 27th day of May, 1982, at Denver, Colorado. 10; '///i Alan M. Stewart, AICP Administrator AMS:ml attachment NOTE: A copy of this Regulation is available through the Water Quality Control Division at a charge of 15* per page, through authority granted by 24-4-103(9) C.R.S. 1973. -9- 4210 EAST 11TH AVENUE DENVER,COLORADO 80220 PHONE (303) 320-8333 MENT O 4,k77/-alt yR WATER QUALITY CONTROL COMMISSION FOp CoLO. WATER QUALITY CONTROL COMMISSION NOTICE OF FINAL ADOPTION PURSUANT to the provisions of Sections 24-4-103(5) , 24-4-103(11) (d) , C.R.S. , 1973, as amended. NOTICE is hereby given that the Colorado Water Quality Control Commission, after public hearing on May 17, 1982, pursuant to public notice issued on March 30, 1982, complying with the provisions of C.R.S. 1973, 24-4-103, 25-8-202(1) (g) and (2) , 25-8-701 (3) , and 25-8-702, as amended, adopted pursuant to C.R.S. 1973, 25-8-401 (2) and Section 2. 1.8 of the "Procedural Rules for All Proceedings Before the Water Quality Control Commission and the Water Quality Control Division" the regulations entitled: "CONSTRUCTION GRANT PROJECT PRIORITY LIST FOR FEDERAL FUNDS" ALSO pursuant to C.R.S. 1973, 24-4-103(8) (b) , these regulations ':ere submitted to the Attorney General for review and were found to be within the authority of the Water Quality Control Commission to promulgate and further that there are no apparent constitutional deficiencies in their form or substance; furthermore, the regulations incorporate by reference a general statement of their basis and purpose and economic reasonableness and fiscal statement in compliance with C.R.S. 1973, 24-4-103(4) (8) (d) and 25-8-102(5) , as amended. Puhlication in the Colorado Register as required by C.R.S. 1973, 21-4-103(5) having been accomplished, these regulations will become effective June 30, 1982. Regulation 5.6.0 is attached and made a part of this NOTICE. Dated this 27th day of May, 1982, at Denver, Colorado. Alan M. Stewart Administrator AMS:ml attachment NOTE: A copy of this Regulation is available through the Water Quality Control Division at a charge of 15* per page, through authority granted by 24-4-103(9) C.R.S. 1973. -10- 4210 EAST 11TH AVENUE DENVER,COLORADO 80220 PHONE (303) 320-8333 `MENT Opy ile WATER QUALITY CONTROL COMMISSION e OF coc°1" WATER QUALITY CONTROL COMMISSION NOTICE OF FINAL ADOPTION PURSUANT to the provisions of Sections 24-4-103(5) , 24-4-103(11) (d) , C.R.S. , 19-3, as amended. NOTICE is hereby given that the Colorado Water Quality Control Commission, after public hearing on May 18, 1982, pursuant to public notice issued on March 30, 1982, complying with the provisions of C.R.S. 1973, 24-4-103 (5) , 25-8-202 (d) , 25-8-304, 25-8-401 , 25-8-501 through 25-8-S05, adopted pursuant to C.R.S. 1973, 25-8-401(2) and Section 2.1 .8 of the "Procedural Rules for All Proceedings Before the Water Quality Control Commission and the Water Quality Control Division" the revision to Section 6.9.2(1) of the current regulation titled: "REGULATIONS FOR THE STATE DISCHARGE PERMIT SYSTEM" ALSO pursuant to C.R.S. 1973, 24-4-103(8) (b) , this revision to the current regulation was submitted to the Attorney General for review and was found to be within the authority of the Water Quality Control Commission to 7=-Tomulgate and further that there are no apparent constitutional deficiencies in their form or substance; furthermore, this revision incorporates by reference a general statement of its basis and purpose and economic reasonableness and a fiscal statement in compliance with C.R.S. 1973, 24-4-103 (4) (8) (d) , and 25-8-102 (5) , as amended. The revision was required because the entire sub-section (1) is not being extended by the General Assembly and was scheduled to expire June 1 , 1982 under section 24-4-103 (8) (c) (I) , C.R.S. 1973. Publication in the Colorado Register as required by C.R.S. 1973, 24-4-103 (5- having been accomplished, this revision will become effective June 30 , 1982. Section 6.9.2 (1) as revised, is attached and made a part of this Notice . Dated this 27th day of May, 1982, at Denver, Colorado. 1/46 Of Alan M. Stewart, AICP Administrator AMS:ml attachment NOTE: A copy of this Revision is available through the Water Quality Control Division at a charge of 158 per page, through authority granted by 24-4-103(9) C.R.S. 1973. -11 - 4210 EAST 11TH AVENUE DENVER,COLORADO 80220 PHONE (303) 320-8333 Sta"T OFy Ire 19 WATER QUALITY CONTROL COMMISSION � 0 9p h,_ " rO ea COCO� WATER QUALITY CONTROL COMMISSION NOTICE OF ADOPTION UNDER EMERGENCY CONDITIONS PURSUANT to the emergency provisions of Sections 24-4-103(6) , C.R.S. 1973, as amended. NOTICE is hereby given that the Colorado Water Quality Control Commission, after a public hearing on May 18, 1982, pursuant to public notice issued on March 30, 1982, complying with the provisions of C.R.S. 1973, 24-4103(6) , 25-8-202(d) , 25-3-304, 25-8-401, 25-8-501 through 25-8-SOS, adopted pursuant to C.R.S. 1973, 25-8-401 (2) and Section 2.1.8 of the "Procedural Rules for All Proceedings Before the Water Quality Control Commission and the Water Quality Control Division" the revision to Section 6.9.2(1) of the current regulation titled: "REGULATIONS FOR THE STATE DISCHARGE PERMIT SYSTEM" A1.S0 pursuant to C.R.S. 1973, 24-4-103(8) (b) , this revision to the current regulation was submitted to the Attorney General for review and was found to be within the authority of the Water Quality Control Commission to promulgate and further that there are no apparent constitutional deficiencies in their form or substance; furthermore, this revision incorporates by reference a general statement of basis and purpose and economic reasonableness and a fiscal statement in compliance with C.R.S. 1973, 24-4-103(4) (8) (d) , and 25-8-102(5) , as amended. The action of the Legal Services Committee means 6.9.2(1) as originally adopted will not be effective beyond June 1 , 1982. In order to prevent a gap in the effectiveness of the first sentence of 6.9.2(1) between June 1 , 1982 and June 30, 1982, the Commission re-adopted said sentence as an emergency rule in accordance with 24-4-103(6) to obviate the necessity of an additional hearing. These regulations will become effective and made a part of this Notice. Dated this 27th day of May, 1982, at Denver, Colorado. Al M. Stewart,, AICP Administrator AMS:ml attachment NOTE : A copy of this Revision is available through the Water Quality Control Division at a charge of 15¢ per page, through authority granted by 24-4-103(9) 'C.R.S. 1973. -12- 4210 EAST 11TH AVENUE DENVER,COLORADO 80220 PHONE (303) 320-8333 � BEFORE THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATION � � `` L AI'Tvkl/E'/ liff. A� STATE OF COLORADO NOTICE OF HEARING IN THE MATTER OF WELLINGTON MUDDY UNIT LARIMER COUNTY, COLORADO On August 18. 1981 and February 18, 1982 the Division of Administration of the Colorado Department of Health ( "division" ) issued notices of violation and cease and desist orders to certain persons who have an interest in, or oper- ate, the Wellington Muddy Unit oil field, located in Larimer County, Colorado. Copies of the notices of violation and cease and desist orders are attached to this notice. Pur- suant to C.R.S. 1973, 25-8-603 ( Supp. 1981 ) tne parties to whom the notices of violation and cease and desist orders were issued have requested a hearing on the notices of viola- tion. The hearing on this matter has been set for June 21 and 22. 1982, commencing at 9 a.m. in the following loca- tions: June 21 , room 617. 1525 Sherman Street , Denver , Colo- rado; June 22, Room 404, 1575 Sherman Street, Denver , Colo- rado. Party status in this matter may be obtained in accord with C .R.S. 1973. 24-4-105 (2 ) and rule 2. 1 .7 of the "Procedural Rules for All Proceedings Before the Water Quality Control Commission and the water Quality Control Division , " 5 C .C.R . 1002-1 at 7-8. Any person who may be affected or aggrieved by the agency action which is the subject of this hearing shall be admitted as a party upon filing an appropriate and timely written request. Applications for party status shall be filed in writing with the hearing officer in this matter no later than June 11 , 1982, at tne Division of Hearing Offi - cers, State Services Building, Room 207, 1525 Sherman Street . Denver , Colorado 80203. Thereafter. applications to oe made a party shall not be considered except upon motion for good cause shown. Party status may be granted by the hearing officer. except that the hearing officer ' s decision must be affirmed oy the division upon petition of any party. Applications for party status shall indicate the gen- eral nature of the individual or group applying, the reasons for seeking admittance as a party, and the general nature of the testimony to be presented oy the applicant. DATED: at Denver , Colorado this / L day of April , 1982 . SUZ .NNE H. LYNCH He ring Officer AG Alpha No. HL wC HUGW AG File No. DNk/7161/JD -2- BEFORE THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATION STATE OF COLORADO NOTICE OF VIOLATION AND CEASE AND DESIST ORDER IN THE MATTER OF WELLINGTON MUDDY UNIT LARIMER COUNTY , COLORADO To : Viking Petroleum Reserves , Inc. and all other persons or entities holding an interest in Wellington Muddy Unit . AnEyatZyl_QE_GA?inuy_AsQ_QRQER_IQ_IQENTIFY PARZjES On April 17 , 1981 , the Division of Administration of tne Colorado Department of Health ( "the division" ) issued a notice of violation and cease and desist order ( "the notice and order" ) to Viking Petroleum, . Inc. captioned " In the mat- ter of Viking Petroleum, Inc." An answer was subsequently submitted to the division wherein it was stated that the proper corporate name of the recipient of the notice and order is Viking Petroleum Reserves , Inc . ( "Viking" ) . The answer also stated that tne area referred to in the notice and order as the wellington field is known as the Wellington Muddy Unit. Henceforth, all documents filed in connection with this matter shall be captioned " In the Matter of Wellington Muddy Unit" and the notice and order is hereby amended to contain that caption. Viking also stated in its answer that it does not con- duct oil and gas activities in the wellington unit. It also stated that "certain reports have been made by the owners of the property in the name of Viking" and that the answer was submitted on their behalf as well as on behalf of Viking. PUrsuant to C.R. S . 1973 , 25-8-304, 8S_dQeoded_I;Y S .B. 10 ( 1951 ) you are hereby ordered to state the nature of Viking ' s interest in the Wellington Muddy Unit , to state the names of all other persons or entities Molding an interest in the Wellington Muddy Unit , and to identify the nature of the interest of each person or entity. EINDINGa_2E_EA[,T Pursuant to the authority vested in the division by C .R. S. 1973 , 25-8-301 -308 , aa_aoecdld_DX S . B. 10 ( 1981 ) . which authority has been delegated to me by the executive director of the Department of Health. I hereby make the fol — lowing findings of fact : 1 . On April 17, 1981 . the division issued the notice and order to Viking. A copy of the notice and order is attached hereto as exhibit A and incorporated by reference. Viking did not request a hearing on the notice and order . 2 . The cease and desist order required Viking to immediately cease and desist all discharges into state waters from the Wellington Muddy Unit in violation of the Colorado water Quality Control Act . C .R. S. 1973 , 25-8-101 ett_aeg. ( "the Act" ) . 3 . Contrary to the terms of the cease and desist order , pollutants were discharged from the Wellington Muddy Unit into the North Poudre Irrigation Ditch, which feeds into, Wasson Lake and the Wellington No. 3 Reservoir , on the following dates in 1981 : April 23 , - 24 , 25 , 26 , 27 , 28 , 29 , 30 and May 1 . 4 . North Poudre Irrigation Ditch, Wasson Lake, and Wellington No . 3 Reservoir are "state waters" as defined in C .R. S. 1973 , 25-8- 103 ( 16 ) . 5. Neither Viking nor any other party having an interest in the Wellington Muddy Unit holds a permit author- izing discharges of pollutants into state waters from the Wellington Muddy Unit , nor do any of those parties have a Pending application for such a permit. yQ?iLE_4E_YI4L?Ii4^� you are hereby notified that the facts stated above constitute violations of C.R.S. 1973 . 25-8-501 ( 1 ) (Cum. Supp. 1980 ) which provides in pertinent part : "No person shall dis- charges any pollutant into any state water from a point source without first having obtained a permit from the divi - sion for such discharge." The facts stated above also constitute violations of para- graph one of the April 17 , 1981 cease and desist order . -2- BEFORE THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATION STATE OF COLORADO NOTICE OF VIOLATION AND CEASE AND DESIST ORDER IN THE MATTER OF WELLINGTON MUDDY UNIT LARIMER COUNTY , COLORADO TO: Wellington Operating Company , Milton D. McKenzie , Thomas E. Fenno, F .M. Bernard, Wesley A. McKinney , Ricnaru L . Harris and Viking Petroleum Reserves , Inc . EL��1YQ_QE_EaL1 Pursuant to the authority vested in the division by C .R. S. 1973 , 25-8-301 - 308 ( Supp. 1981 ) , which authority has been delegated to me by the executive director of the department , I hereby make the following findings of fact . 1 . The Wellington Operating Company ( "Wellington" ) conducts various activities related to the production of oil from an oil field near wellington, Colorado. The area is known as the Wellington Muddy Unit ( "the unit" ) . 2. Milton D. McKenzie , Thomas E . Fenno, F .M. Bernard , Wesley R. McKinney , and Richard L . Harris are the owners of the oil and gas leasehold estate covering the wellington Muddy Unit. 3. Upon information and belief, the division asserts that Viking Petroleum Reserves , Inc. also has an interest in the Wellington Muddy Unit. 4 . On April 17 , 1981 the division issued a notice of violation and cease and desist order to Viking Petroleum, . GEASE_AyR_QEiiiI_4RQES • Based on the forgoing findings of fact and notice of violations and pursuant to L .R.S . 1973 , 25-8-605 , ai_ameplled pX S.8. 10 ( 1981 ) , 1 hereby order you : 1 . - to immediately cease and desist from discharging pollutants into state waters from the Wellington Muddy Unit in violation of the Act ; 2 . to notify the division in writing, within five days after service of this order , of your intent to comply herewith. C .A. S. 1973 , 25-8-603 , aa_ayenclet_px S.B. 10 ( 1981 ) . provides that if the division does not require a hearing an alleged violator may request the division to conduct such a hearing. Such request shall be in writing and shall be filed no later than 30 days after service of this notice and order . The filing of an answer to the notice of viola- tion does not constitute a request for a hearing. Absent such a request , the division may resolve without a hearing any issues raised by the answer to the notice of violation. Penalties may be imposed upon violators pursuant to C .R. S . 1973 . 25-8-608.-609. For clarification of the rights of recipients of notices of violation and cease and desist orders , parties are advised to consult the Act. Notning herein contained . particularly those portions requiring certain acts to be performed within a certain time , shall be construed as a permit or license, either to violate any provisions of the public health laws and regula- tions promulgated thereunder . or to make any discharges into state waters . DATED at Denver , Colorado this lath day of u_t____, 1981 . COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Division of Administration itiGARY G. BR Ti N Director Water Quality Control Division AG No. HL WQ HVGN AG File No. CNR/4349/KW -3- • Inc. ( "Viking" ) , a copy .of which is attached hereto as exhibit A. Viking did not request a hearing on the notice and order . 5. Tne cease and desist order required the immediate cessation of all point source discharges into state waters from the unit in violation of the Colorado water Quality Con- trol Act , C .R . S . 1973 , 25-8-101 , ( Supp. 1981 ) ( "the Act" ) . 6 . On May 18 , 20, and 22 , 1981 a representative of the Larimer County Health Department inspected the unit and observed pollutants being discharged from a point source into the Nortn Poudre Irrigation Ditch which feeds into Wasson Lake and the Wellington No. 3 Reservoir . 7 . North Pouare Irrigation Ditch, Wasson Lake. and Wellington No. 3 Reservoir are "state waters" as defined in C .R. S. 1973 , [5-8- 103 ( 16 ) . 8. Neither Viking nor any other party having an interest in the unit Holds a permit authorizing discharges of pollutants into state waters therefrom. NQIIQE_QF_IIQL?1IQU You are hereby notified that the facts stated above constitute violations of L.R.S . 1973. 25-8-501 ( 1 ) (Supp. 1980 ) which provides in pertinent part : "No person shall dis- charge any pollutant into any state water from a point source without first having obtained a permit from the division for such discharge. " The facts stated above also constitute violations of paragraph one of the April 17 , 1981 cease and desist order . LE?SE_ANQ_QE1151_QRQER Based on the foregoing findings of fact and notice of violation and pursuant to C .R.S. 1973 , 25-8-605 ( Supp. 1981 ) , I hereby order you: 1 . to immediately cease and desist from dis- -2- charging pollutants into state waters from the unit in viola- tion of the Act ; 2 . to notify the division in writing, within five days after issuance of this order , of your intent to comply herewith. C .R. S. 1973 , 25-8-603 ( Supp. 1981 ) provides that if tne division does not require a hearing an alleged violator may request tne division to conduct such a hearing. Such request snail be in writing and shall be filed no later tnan 30 days after issuance of this notice and order . The filing of an answer to the notice of violation does not con- stitute a request for a hearing. Absent such a request, the division may resolve without a hearing any issues raised by the answer to the notice of violation . For clarification of the rights of the recipients of notices of violation and cease and desist orders , parties are advised to consult tne Act . Nothing herein contained , particularly those portions requiring certain acts to be performed within a certain time , snail be construed as a permit or license, either to violate any provisions of the public health laws and regula- tions promulgated thereunder , or to make any discharges into state waters. ISSUED at Denver , Colorado this 18th day of February 1982 . COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH GARY G. BROETZMAN .� Director Water Quality Control Division AG Alpha No. HL W0 HVGN AG File No. CNR/6453/DS CERTIFICATE OF MAILING I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the foregoing NOTICE OF HEARING was sent via U. S. Mail, postage prepaid, to: Lance Astrella, Attorney at Law, 1801 Broadway, Suite 1205, Denver, CO 80202; Fred Matter, Water Quality Control Division, Depart- ment of Health, 4210 Est 11th Avenue, Denver, CO 80220; and via Interoffice Mail to: 'dRobert Hyka , istant Attorne Gen ra1, 3rd Floor, 1525 Sherman Street, Denv r, CO. Secr tary to Hearing icer DATED: At Denver, Colorado this 21st day of April, 1982 Hello