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County of Garfield
At a regular meeting of the Board of County Commissioners for Garfield County,
Colorado, held in the Commissioners' Meeting Room, Garfield County Plaza Building, in
Glenwood Springs on Monday, the 13th day of April, 2009, there were present:
John Martin , Commissioner Chairman
Mike Samson , Commissioner
Tresi Haupt , Commissioner
Don DeFord , County Attorney
in Alberico , Clerk of the Board
Ed Green (absent) , County Manager
when the following proceedings, among others were had and done, to -wit:
RESOLUTION NO. 2009- 41
A RESOLUTION CONCERNED WITH THE APPROVAL OF A SPECIAL USE
PERMIT FOR THE INSTALLATION / OPERATION OF THE CHEVRON USA
TEMPORARY PRODUCED WATER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM LOCATED ON .86
ACRES OF A 54,000 -ACRE PARCEL OWNED BY CHEVRON USA, INC.,
LOCATED IN THE SE'/ SW1/4 OF SECTION 36, T5S, R98W OF THE 6TH P.M.
IN GARFIELD COUNTY,
PARCELS # 2137-321-00-008 and # 2137-163-00-014
Recitals
A. Garfield County is a legal and political subdivision of the State of Colorado for
which the Board of County Commissioners (Board) is authorized to act.
B. On the 2nd day of January, 1979, the Board adopted Resolution 79 -01 concerning a
Zoning Resolution for the County of Garfield, State of Colorado.
C. Pursuant to Section. 9.03.04 of the Zoning Resolution of 1978, an application for a
Special Use Permit shall be approved or denied by the Board of County Commissioners after
holding a public hearing thereon in conformance with all the provisions of the Zoning
Resolution.
D. The Board held a public hearing on the lath day of April, 2009, upon the
question of whether the above- described Special Use Permit should be granted or denied,
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at which hearing the public and interested persons were given the opportunity to express
their opinions regarding the special use perrnit.
E. The Board of County Commissioners closed the public hearing on April 13th,
2009, and acted on. the basis of substantial competent evidence produced at the
aforementioned hearing.
Resolution
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County
Commissioners of Garfield County, Colorado, that the Special Use Permit is approved
based on the following findings:
A. The forgoing Recitals are incorporated by this reference as part of this Resolution.
B. Proper public notice via publication pursuant to Section 9.03.04 of the Zoning
Resolution of 1978, as amended, was provided as required by law for the hearing
before the Board of County Commissioners.
C. An application for a special use permit was made consistent with the requirements
of Section 5.03 of the Garfield County Zoning Resolution of 1978, as amended.
D. The public hearing before the Board of County Commissioners was extensive and
complete; all pertinent facts, matters and issues were submitted; and all interested
parties were heard at that hearing.
E. The proposed Special Use Permit is in compliance with the recommendations set
forth in the Comprehensive Plan for the unincorporated areas of the County.
F. The proposed Special Use Permit is in the best interest of the health, safety, morals,
convenience, order, prosperity and welfare ofthe citizens of Garfield County.
G. The Special Use Permit for the Temporary Produced Water Management System
proposed by Chevron USA, Inc., shall require that the following conditions be
satisfied:
1. That all representations of the Applicant, either within the application or
stated at the hearing before the Board of County Commissioners, shall be
considered conditions of approval unless explicitly altered by the Board.
2. That the operation of the facility be done in accordance with all applicable
Federal, State, and local regulations governing the operation of this type of
facility.
3, That the Applicant shall comply with the fire protection provisions included in
the rules and regulations of the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation
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Commission (COGCC) and the International Fire Code as the Code pertains
to the operation of this facility.
4. Vibration generated: the Temporary Produced Water Treatment System shall
be so operated that the ground vibration inherently and recurrently generated
is not perceptible, without instruments, at any point of any boundary line of
the property on which the use is located.
5. Emissions of smoke and particulate matter: the Temporary Produced Water
Treatment System shall be so operated so as to comply with all Federal, State
and County air quality laws, regulations and standards.
6. Emission of heat, glare, radiation and fumes: the Temporary Produced Water
Treatment System shall be so operated that it does not emit heat, glare,
radiation or fumes which substantially interfere with the existing use of
adjoining property or which constitutes a public nuisance or hazard.
7. Volume of sound generated shall comply with the standards set forth in the
Colorado Revised Statutes, COGCC Series 800.
8. No storage of heavy equipment or materials is permitted after the construction
period.
9. No human habitation of this site is allowed at any time.
10. Any lighting shall be pointed downward and inward to the property center and
shaded to prevent direct reflection on adjacent property.
11. Water pollution: in a case in which potential hazards exist, it shall be
necessary to install safeguards designed to comply with the Regulations of the
Environmental Protection Agency before operation of the facilities may begin.
All percolation tests or ground water resource tests as may be required by
local or State Health. Officers must be met before operation of the facilities
may begin.
12. Prior to the issuance of the Special Use Permit, a plan that includes adequate
design for the spill containment basin for the produced water tanks on site
shall be provided to the Garfield County Project Engineer.
13. A maximum of ten (10) frac tanks may be installed on the site under this
Special Use Permit.
14. Prior to the issuance of the Special Use Permit, a reclamation security of
$2500 per acre shall be submitted for the .86 -acre site disturbance, as per the
Garfield County Vegetation Manager. If the use as a water treatment system is
ended, reclamation shall be initiated within 60 days and meet the requirements
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set forth in the reclamation plan in place on the date the Special Use Permit
issued, or the site reclamation standards in place at the time of use cessation,
whichever is more stringent. The reclamation standards at the date of permit
issuance are cited in Section 4.06, 4.07 and 4.08 of the Garfield County Weed
Management Plan (Resolution #2002 -94).
15. Dust mitigation on the sites and access roads must be performed to prevent
fugitive dust.
16. Prior to issuance of the Special Use Permit, written confirmation by a certified
wildlife biologist shall be provided to the Garfield County Planning
Department to ensure that no active nest sites are within a distance considered
by the Colorado Division of Wildlife (chart, page 19 of the Biologic Survey
section) to be adversely affected by human activity.
17. Bear -proof refuse containers shall be required on the site.
18. The Special Use Permit for the Temporary Produced Water Management
System shall expire 12 months front the issuance of permit, subject to a
review at that time to consider for extension of another 12 months.
Dated this IC , day of oJt -' , A.D. 2009.
ATTEST:.
GARFIELD COUNTY
BOARD OF
COMMISSIONERS,
GARF . COUNTY,
COL
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C of the Board
Upon motion duly made and seconded the foreg
the following vote:
John Martin
Mike Samson ye
Trdsi Houpt , Aye
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, County Clerk and ex- officio Clerk of the
Board of County Commissioners in and for the County and State aforesaid do hereby
certify that the annexed and foregoing Resolution is truly copied from the Records of the
Proceeding of the Board of County Commissioners for said Garfield County, now in my
office.
1N WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of
said County, at Glenwood Springs, this day of , A.D. 2009
County Clerk and ex- officio Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners