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Colowyo C-1981-019 20 June 2007 C~a Pg 3/b Hydrologic Balance (cont.): -The East Taylor Pond tNPDES O1 OA) contained a small pool of water at the bottom and was not discharging at the time of the inspection. The pond embankment was well vegetated and appeared to be stable at the time of the inspection. No erosional problems noted on the embankment at the time of the inspection. The emergency spillway is an open, trapezoidal riprapped channel. The spillway was stable and well maintained at the time of the inspection. -The Rail Loop Pond (NPDES OO6A) contained water approximately four feet below the spillway and was not discharging at the time of the inspection. The pond embankment was well vegetated and appeared to be stable at the time of the inspection. No erosional problems noted on the embankment at the time of the inspection. The emergency spillway is an open, trapezoidal riprapped channel. The spillway was stable and well maintained at the time of the inspection. There are two large piles of sediment/coal fines at the inlet of the pond from the cleaning of the train tunnel. -The Stoker Siding Pond (NPDES 005A) contained water approximately three feet below the discharge pipe and was not discharging at the time of the inspection. The pond embankment was well vegetated and appeared to be stable at the time of the inspection. No erosional problems noted on the embankment at the time of the inspection. The emergency spillway is an open, trapezoidal riprapped channel. The spillway was stable and well maintained at the time of the inspection. There is some sediment at the inlet of this pond but it is not known whether it will be cleaned this year. -The Prospect Pond (NPDES 007A) did not contain any water and was only muddy in the bottom of the pond at the time of the inspection. The pond embankment was well vegetated and appeared to be stable at the time of the inspection. No erosional problems noted on the embankment at the time of the inspection. The emergency spillway is an open, trapezoidal riprapped channel. The spillway was stable and well maintained at the time of the inspection. This pond was cleaned last year and it does not appear as though it will need to be cleaned again this year. -The Gulch A Pond (NPDES 004A) contained water approximately five feet below the discharge pipe and was not discharging at fhe time of the inspection. The pond embankment was well vegetated and appeared to be stable at the time of the inspection. No erosional problems noted on the embankment at the time of the inspection. The emergency spillway is an open, trapezoidal riprapped channel. The spillway was stable and well maintained at the time of the inspection. Goodspring Creek was flowing at the time of the inspection. -The Streeter Pond (NPDES 001 A) contained water approximately six inches below the discharge pipe and was discharging through the weep hole at the time of the inspection. The discharge appeared to be clear. The pond embankment was well vegetated and appeared to be stable at the time of the inspection. No erosional problems noted on the embankment at the time of the inspection.