DDW-2025-000576

January 22, 2025
Ryan Goodrich
Ashley Valley Water and Sewer ID
PO Box 967
Vernal, Utah 84078
Rance Jones
Desert Sage HOA
196 South Main Street
Pleasant Grove, Utah 84062
Subject:Operating Permit, Desert Sage Water Line Project
System #24013, File #13591, SRF #3F1859AThe Division of Drinking Water (the Division) received a request for an Operating Permit for the subject project from your consultant, Jones
and DeMille Engineering on January 17, 2025. The Division issued Plan Approval for the project on January 9, 2024, and conducted a substantially complete inspection on December 17, 2024.
The project consisted of replacing all of the existing water mains in the Desert Sage subdivision with 8-inch diameter HDPE water lines, installing new meters and service connections,
and installing all related valves, fire hydrants and other appurtenances
The Division has received the following information for the project:
Certification of Rule Conformance with plan approval conditions and changes made during construction were in conformance with rules R309-500 through 550 by a professional engineer.
Contract Record drawings.
Satisfactory bacteriological results as evidence of proper disinfection and flushing.
The Division has determined that all conditions for operating permit issuance have been met. On this basis, an Operating Permit for the Desert Sage Water Line projectis hereby issued
as constituted by this letter. You may now place the new water lines in service in your water system, and they will become part of your Distribution System.With the issuance of this
Operating Permit, operationand control of the water lines within the Desert Sage subdivision passes to Ashley Valley Water and Sewer ID, and the status of the Desert Sage Water System
can be changed to Inactive, which resolves all of the Improvement Priority System (IPS) points. An updated IPS report isavailable at https://waterlink.utah.gov. Please contact Jennifer
Yee at [phone] or [e-mail] for questions related to water system’s IPS report or deficiencies.
Please maintain a copy of this letter with your permanent records for future reference.
If you have any questions regarding this Operating Permit, please contact Nathan Hall, P.E., TriCounty DEQ District Engineer at [phone], or Michael Newberry, P.E., Permitting
and Engineering Manager, at [phone].
Sincerely,
Russell Seeley, P.E.
Assistant Director
NDH/mrn/mdb
cc: Joe Hadlock, TriCounty Health Department, [e-mail]
Ryan Goodrich, Ashley Valley Water and Sewer ID, [e-mail]
Mr. Jones, Desert Sage HOA, [e-mail]
Bart Jensen, Jones and DeMille Engineering, [e-mail]
Nathan Hall, P.E., DEQ District Engineer, [e-mail]
Michael Grange, P.E., Division of Drinking Water, [e-mail]
Jennifer Yee, Division of Drinking Water, [e-mail]
Colt Smith, Division of Drinking Water, [e-mail] Federico, Division of Drinking Water, [e-mail]
Luke Treutel, Division of Drinking Water, [e-mail]
David Kruse, Division of Drinking Water, [e-mail]
Dylan Martinez, Division of Drinking Water, [e-mail]
Brandi Smith, Division of Drinking Water, [e-mail]
Kimia Golchin, Division of Drinking Water, [e-mail]
Nhall 24013 13591 OP Desert Sage