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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 Meeker Area Mines conducted by Erica Crosby of DMG. <br />The inspection involved viewing two aerial photographs taken by Harry Ranney of DMG on <br />9/28/96. The status of the mine is reclamation only. Weather and ground conditions appeared <br />dry. <br />Roads Road leading to the Northern Mine appeared to be in good condition. <br />Hydrologic Balance The sediment pond located at the Northern Mine contained water. The <br />sediment ponds located at Rineau also contained some water. Evidence of discharge could not <br />be seen in the aerial photographs. <br />Backfilling & Grading The backfilled slopes appeared stable at the Northern Mine and at the <br />Rineau Mine. No evidence of gullies or stability problems were noted. <br />Revegetation Vegetation at the Rineau and Northern Mines looks good and blends in well with <br />the surrounding topography. <br />