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50 year plan of monitoring to ensure contamination does not occur post-closure. <br /> If approved to move forward, I request: <br /> More stringent third-party monitoring of wastewater into Coon Track Creek,at the burden of the applicant, be <br /> continued until the`pilot project'can demonstrate it is not creating a significant hazard. <br /> A more thorough,and site-specific,third-party environmental assessment be provided by the applicant, <br /> including potential impacts to areas-specifically the wetlands along Caribou Creek,and also other areas <br /> designated in the application-that are not monitored under a discharge permit. <br /> A more thorough third-party assessment of the hydrology of the area proposed for mining activity be provided <br /> by the applicant that shows all potential entry points into the aquifer that feeds the homes along the Coon Track <br /> Creek watershed. <br /> Area of permitted activity be reduced to little more than the fenced areas,limiting activity to the actual 9-10 <br /> acres impacted, rather than the over 200+requested. <br /> The Wastewater Treatment Facility plans be due ASAP for the site,and before any commencement of <br /> increased activity, planning or approval for increased production,and planning or approval for a mill site. <br /> The Mill Facility application,when submitted by Operator,should be noticed to the public,and an opportunity for <br /> comment and objection be available before a decision is made to permit such a facility. <br /> Permitting Action Comment/Objection is Regarding <br /> • New Permit Change to Existing Permit <br /> Permit Number* (?) <br /> Enter a valid permit number <br /> M1977410 <br /> County* <br /> Colorado County where the proposed operation is located <br /> Boulder <br /> Enter one county only <br /> Site Name <br /> Cross and Caribou Mines <br /> Perm ittee/Operator Name <br /> Grand Island Resources LLC <br /> ADDITIONAL INFORMATION <br /> Are there supporting photos, maps, or documents you wish to upload? <br /> Yes • No <br /> By submitting this form electronically you agree to receive any/all follow up correspondence from the Division of <br /> Reclamation, Mining,and Safety at the email address you have provided. <br />