NOTICE OF APPLICATION TO AMEND EXISTING PERMIT TO USE GROUNDWATER PERMIT NUMBER 2023-587

NOTICE OF APPLICATION TO AMEND EXISTING PERMIT TO USE

GROUNDWATER

PERMIT NUMBER 2023-587

Notice is hereby given that Theodore Calvin and Amy Nicole Koehn, 24249 East 920 Road, Thomas, OK 73669, under the authority given in Oklahoma State Law, Title 82 §1020.7, has filed an application with the Oklahoma Water Resources Board, pursuant to Board rules, to amend groundwater permit #2023-587 by adding one (1) well located as follows: in the SW NE NW of Section 36, T16N, R14WIM, Dewey County. This will bring the total number of wells for this permit to two (2). The permit authorizes a total of 310.8 acre-feet of groundwater per calendar year for the purpose of irrigation. All other aspects of the permit remain the same, viewable at oklahoma.gov/owrb. Wells and dedicated lands are located over the Rush Springs Sandstone groundwater basin. Use of groundwater is governed by Sections 1020.1 and following of Title 82 of the Oklahoma Statutes and rules of the Board, Oklahoma Administrative Code (OAC), Title 785, Chapters 4 & 30.

Protests to the application must be in writing and received by the Board at the address listed below and by the applicant at the address listed above no later than November 24, 2025, and contain the following: (1) name, address, and telephone number of the interested person; (2) the particular application number to which the protest relates; (3) specific information to show how approval of the application proposed may directly and adversely affect legally protected interests of the person filing the protest; and (4) a statement of the relief sought by the interested person. A person who sends a letter containing only a general objection or comment will not be deemed to be a party, but the letter will be made part of the permanent record.

A hearing on this application will be scheduled and the applicant and protestant(s) shall be advised of the hearing date upon receipt of a proper protest. Protesting parties or their representatives must appear at the hearing and present the protest in order that it may be considered. Hearings are governed by Section 309 of Title 75 and Section 1020.8 of the Title 82 of the Oklahoma Statutes, and the rules of the Board, OAC Title 785, Chapters 4 and 30. If you have any questions, please contact Sharon Robinson at (405) 530-8800. Board mailing address: Oklahoma Water Resources Board, Water Rights Administration Division, 3800 N. Classen Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK 73118-2881. Board fax number: (405) 530-8900.