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15 June 2022 C-1982-057/Seneca II-W Mine RAR <br /> HYDROLOGIC BALANCE-Rule 4.05 <br /> General Requirements 4.05.1; Effluent Standards 4.05.2; Divergence and Conveyance of Overland Flow 4.05.3; <br /> Diversions 4.05.4; Sediment Control Measures 4.05.5, 4.05.6; Discharge Structures 4.05.7; Impoundments <br /> 4.05.9; Ground Water Monitoring 4.05.13; Underground Mine Entry 4.05.10; Surface and Ground Water <br /> Monitoring 4.05.13;Stream Buffer Zones 4.05.18: <br /> o Ponds 6,and 16 were visited. <br /> o Ponds held water and were discharging at the time of inspection. Pond banks and dam <br /> outslopes were in good repair and well vegetated. <br /> o Ponds 6,held clear water and was discharging at the time of inspection. <br /> o Pond 16 was discharging clear water. The usual population of carp were observed at the time of <br /> inspection. The pond bottom comprises a dense vegetation cover. <br /> SLIDES and OTHER DAMAGE-Rule 4.12 <br /> The slump above Pond 6 exhibited no changes and no recent slumping was evident. Vegetation comprised of <br /> grasses appears to be taking hold. <br /> REVEGETATION-Rule 4.15 <br /> Vegetation was verdant green. Wheat grasses were shedding their winter brown and beginning to get tall. Many <br /> perennials were blooming including lupine,Indian paintbrush,phlox,monks hood and gentian. <br /> Vegetation is well established and mature throughout the site,consisting of a diversity of species. <br /> FISH and WILDLIFE—R ULE 4.18 <br /> Wildlife is often observed throughout the Seneca IIW mine site. Wildlife observed comprised a variety of raptors <br /> and other birds as well as elk. <br /> INSPECTION, ENFORCEMENT and CIVIL PENALTIES—R ULE 5 <br /> Inspections 5.02;Availability of Records <br /> NA <br /> DOCUMENTS RECEIVED <br /> None <br /> ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS/COMPLIANCE <br /> No enforcement actions were initiated as a result of this inspection,nor are any pending. <br /> Number of Partial Inspection this Fiscal Year: 8 <br /> Number of Complete Inspections this Fiscal Year: 4 <br /> Page 3 of 7 <br />