Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 36 - NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION › Chapter 36.12 - WATER RIGHTS BUREAU › Subchapter 36.12.9 - Controlled Groundwater Areas › Rule 36.12.908 - BURLINGTON NORTHERN AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY'S SOMERS RAILYARD SITE CONTROLLED GROUNDWATER AREA

Current through Register Vol. 13, July 5, 2024
(1) There is
				designated a Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company's Somers Railyard
				Controlled Groundwater Area (BNSF Somers CGWA). The BNSF Somers CGWA means an
				area of approximately 86.4 acres located in the unincorporated town of Somers,
				Montana, and is generally described as follows:
(a) the proposed BNSF Somers CGWA covers an
				area approximately 0.135 square miles and is generally located in the
				unincorporated town of Somers. The boundaries are wholly within: SW Section 24,
				T27N, R21W; and NW Section 25, T27N, R21W and further described as: A parcel of
				land located in the Southwest quarter of Section 24 and in the Northwest
				quarter of Section 25, Township 27 North, Range 21 West, P.M., M., Flathead
				County, Montana, being more particularly described as follows: Commencing at
				the Northeast corner of the Southwest quarter of the Southwest quarter of said
				Section 24 and the POINT-OF-BEGINNING; thence S 03°25'04" W a distance of
				153.61 feet; thence S 86°27'32" E a distance of 188.36 feet; thence S
				28°32'30" E a distance of 492.78 feet; thence S 09°32'26" E a distance
				of 763.33 feet; thence S 03°25'56" W a distance of 663.91 feet; thence N
				86°30'48" W a distance of 593.14 feet; thence S 02°38'58" W a distance
				of 730.90 feet; thence S 61°40'25" E a distance of 210.96 feet; thence S
				06°10'44" E a distance of 47.13 feet; thence S 65°31'51" W a distance
				of 541.91 feet; thence S 55°10'30" W a distance of 88.93 feet; thence N
				01°28'21" E a distance of 436.94 feet; thence N 04°09'55" E a distance
				of 81.46 feet; thence N 08°26'19" W a distance of 81.44 feet; thence N
				20°52'32" W a distance of 67.04 feet; thence N 28°38'20" W a distance
				of 74.04 feet; thence N 29°37'53" W a distance of 73.85 feet; thence N
				20°06'06" W a distance of 106.72 feet; thence N 18°48'22" W a distance
				of 227.77 feet; thence N 17°03'46" W a distance of 344.14 feet; thence N
				08°00'21" W a distance of 83.55 feet; thence N 06°12'39" W a distance
				of 80.22 feet; thence with a curve turning to the right with a delta angle of
				05°05'40", with an arc length of 19.39 feet, with a radius of 218.11 feet,
				with a chord bearing of N 74°31'22" W, with a chord length of 19.39 feet;
				thence N 71°58'32" W a distance of 102.00 feet; thence with a curve turning
				to the right with a delta angle of 08°07'00", with an arc length of 157.94
				feet, with a radius of 1114.92 feet, with a chord bearing of N 67°55'02" W,
				with a chord length of 157.81 feet; thence N 63°51'32" W a distance of
				108.50 feet; thence with a curve turning to the left with a central angle of
				05°59'28", with an arclength of 86.46 feet, with a radius of 826.85 feet,
				with a chord bearing of N 66°51'16" W, with a chord length of 86.42 feet;
				thence N 04°51'10" E a distance of 55.89 feet; thence N 57°40'48" W a
				distance of 157.39 feet; thence N 03°25'15" E a distance of 1497.92 feet;
				thence S 42°24'16" E a distance of 11.60 feet; thence S 03°51'59" W a
				distance of 15.18 feet; thence S 60°44'54" E a distance of 395.49 feet;
				thence S 86°08'05" E a distance of 950.31 feet to the POINT-OF-BEGINNING,
				containing 86.491 acres.
(b) a map
				of the area within the BNSF Somers CGWA described in (1)(a) is posted at
http://dnrc.mt.gov/divisions/water/water-rights/controlled-ground-water-areas/burlington-northern-and-santa-fe-railway-companys-somers-railyard
.