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Your Phone Number* <br /> Used only to follow up. <br /> 7608801750 <br /> Extension <br /> Alternate Phone Number <br /> Used only to follow up. <br /> 7608801282 <br /> Alternate Phone Extension <br /> Connection to Operation <br /> Select all that apply <br /> Land Owner of affected land Structure Owner within 200' of affected land <br /> Mineral Owner Nearby Resident <br /> Adjacent Land Owner Concerned Citizen <br /> Government Agency a Other Physician and researcher <br /> DESCRIPTION OF COMMENT OR OBJECTION <br /> (Please be as specific as possible' <br /> Comment/Objection Narrative <br /> As a local physician and researcher,it is well documented in scientific literature that gold mining activities can <br /> lead to the generation of large quantities of toxic heavy metal laden wastes which are released in an <br /> uncontrolled manner,causing widespread contamination of the ecosystem. In addition, mining activities lead to <br /> the generation of large quantities of heavy metal laden wastes which have deleterious effects on human health <br /> and biota.There are more than 11 million articles documenting the negative health effects from gold mining <br /> activities.As Group One carcinogens they can cause Lung cancer, urinary, bladder and liver cancers. Due to <br /> their toxicity and their carcinogenic nature, researchers all of the world warn of serious effects, ESPECIALLY for <br /> children.We are vehemently opposed to Zephyr Gold Mining USA's application for increased activity in the <br /> Fremont County area. Please do not approve this mining permit application for the sake of our communities, <br /> children and future. <br /> Permit Number* <br /> Enter valid letter and then numbers,for example M122112211 or C123456789. <br /> M2021046 <br /> Permitting Action Type <br /> Select revision type or leave blank if comment pertains to a new permit application or NOI <br /> Permit Type <br /> County <br /> Fremont <br /> Enter one county only <br /> Site Name <br /> Dawson Gold Mine <br /> Perm ittee/Operator Name <br /> Zephyr Gold USA Ltd <br /> ADDITIONAL INFORMATION <br />