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III. COMMENTS -COMPLIANCE /1n ,~,. /~y~ ~~ <br />P~~ic ~~ ~~o~ Coda <br />Below are comments on the inspection. The comments include discussion of observations <br />made during the inspection. Comments also describe any enforcement actions taken during <br />the inspection and the facts or evidence supporting the enforcement action. <br />This was a complete inspection of the Marr Mine conducted by Jim Stark of CDMG, <br />The mine has been reclaimed. The weather was cold and clear and there were <br />patches of snow on the ground. The area of the mine south of the facilities area was <br />inaccessible at the time of the inspection due to snow and mud. <br />Sians and Markers: All of the necessary signs were posted at the mine site and <br />loadout (Mine ID signs, topsoil stockpile signs, permit boundary signs, etc,). <br />Roads: -The access road to the mine site was basically free from snow at the time of <br />the inspection but it was very muddy. The road appeared to be well maintained <br />and in good condition. <br />- The permanent light use road (former haul road) that remains on the site was also <br />free from snow but muddy. It also appeared to be well maintained and in good <br />condition. Due to mud it was not possible to get further on the site than the facilities <br />area. <br />- The road to the loadout was muddy but appeared to be stable and in good <br />condition. <br />Hvdroloaic Balance: -Ponds A, B and C were not inspected at this time due to the <br />muddy conditions. <br />- Pond D contained water at the bottom several feet below the discharge pipe <br />and was not discharging. The pond appeared to be well vegetated and stable. <br />- Pond E contained water several feet below the discharge pipe and was not <br />discharging. The pond appeared to be stable and well vegetated at the time of <br />the inspection. <br />- Pond F contained a small amount of water at the bottom but was not <br />discharging. The pond was well vegetated and appeared to be stable. <br />- Pond G also contained a small amount of water at the bottom. This pond was not <br />discharging either. Pond G appeared to be stable and well vegetated. <br />- All of the roadside ditches appeared to be stable and functioning properly. <br />- The culverts under the remaining haul road and county road were all clean. <br />- The pond at the loadout contained water several feet below the discharge pipe. <br />This pond also appeared to be stable <br />Fish and Wildlife: Although no wildlife was seen at the site at the time of the <br />inspection, there were signs that deer and antelope had been on the site recently. <br />Reveaetation/Reclamation Success: A good portion of the ground was still covered <br />with snow. The areas that were not covered appeared to be well vegetated and in <br />good condition. <br />