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C~ <br />EXHIBIT B - SITE DESCRIPTION <br />Vegetation and Soil Characteristics <br />The soil and vegetation in the affected area is described in a <br />communication from the Soil Conservation Service. The report is <br />included herein as ATTACHMENT B. <br />Species and Habitat of Wildlife <br />Steve Yamashita of the Georgetown office of the <br />of Wildlife inspected the proposed mine site on <br />The report is on file in the Georgetown office. <br />included herein as ATTACHMENT C. No endangered <br />species were identified. They expressed the fo <br />areas of concern: <br />Colorado Division <br />December 9, 1989. <br />A copy is <br />or threatened <br />llowing three <br />1. A perimeter fence (6 foot chain link) needs to be <br />constructed to keep wildlife out of the tailings pond <br />area. <br />• <br />2. Dust control measures may be necessary during the <br />feeding of the heavy media plant, since Rocky Mountain <br />Sheep are susceptible to respiratory illness that may <br />be caused or aggravated by particulates. <br />3. The nearby fisheries in Clear Creek need to be <br />protected by treatment of discharge water as <br />applicable. <br />All three of these concerns are taken into account in the mining <br />plan. <br />Permanent Man-made Structures Within 200 Feet <br />• <br />The following permanent man-made structures within 200 feet of <br />the effected area are identified on the map in EXHIBIT E. <br />MAP I.D.# STRUCTURE DESCRIPTION OWNER <br />R-1 Interstate Highway 70 <br />R-2 Old Highway 6 (frontage) <br />R-3 I-70 Underpass <br />R-4 Vacated Old Highway 6 <br />R-5 Silver Plume Access Rd. <br />R-6 Mendota Mine Access Rd. <br />R-7 Mendota Mine Access Rd. <br />R-8 Heavy Media Plant Access <br />R-9 Settling Pond Road <br />S-10 Electric Power Lines <br /> Telephone Lines <br />5-11 Buried Water Main <br />State Highway Dept. <br />State Highway Dept. <br />State Highway Dept. <br />Jack Pine Mining <br />City of Silver Plume <br />Jack Pine Mining <br />Jack Pine Mining <br />Jack Pine Mining <br />Jack Pine Mining <br />Public Service Co. <br />Telephone Co. <br />City of Silver Plume <br />4 <br />