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<br />III. COMMENTS -COMPLIANCE <br />Below are comments on the inspection. The comments include discussion of observations made <br />during the inspection. Comments also describe any enforcement actions taken during the <br />inspection and the facts or evidence supporting the enforcement action. <br />This was a partial inspection of the Canadian Mine conducted by Erica Crosby of DMG. No <br />company representative was present during the inspection. The Canadian Mine is in reclamation <br />only status. Weather conditions~on site were clear and warm. Ground conditions were dry. <br />Signs & Markers The operator needs to post or modify the current sign to include the name, <br />address, and telephone number of the division office where the mining and reclamation permit is <br />filed (Rule 4.30.213). <br />Roads The light use road was generally in good repair. Some road erosion was noted in the <br />southeast corner. <br />Hydrologic Balance Both sediment ponds contained water, but no discharge was noted. <br />Spillways were in good repair. Pond embankments are well vegetated and appear stable. <br />Backfilling & Grading The backfilled and graded slopes are well vegetated, and no major erosion <br />problems were noted. <br />Revegetation Vegetation on the mine site is well established. The dominant grasses on site are <br />western wheatgrass and crested wheatgrass. Sage brush was also noted throughout the mine <br />site. <br />