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1 <br /> <br />1. Description of tFie Mines <br />1.1. History and Location of Mines <br /> <br /> <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br /> <br /> <br />1 <br /> <br /> <br />1 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />The Burro mining complex consists of three shafts and one adit, the Burro No. 3, Burro <br />No. 5, Burro No. 7 and Burro Adit. The complex is located one mile Northwest of <br />Slickrock, CO. Mining consisted of track and trackless operations conducted in a <br />random room and pillar, open stops fashion. Barren waste and sub-economical <br />minerals were stockpiled at each mine. Ore grade minerals were shipped to the <br />Uravan mill for refinement. The mining started in the mid-fifties and operated off and <br />on through the early eighties. <br />The Sunday mining cornplex consists of the Sunday, West Sunday, Topaz, St Jude, <br />Carnation and GMG Mines. The complex is located five miles Northeast of Slickrock, <br />CO. Mining consisted of track and trackless operations conducted in a random room <br />and pillar, open stops fashion. Barren waste and sub-economical minerals were <br />stockpiled at each mine. Ore grade minerals were shipped to the Uravan and Blending <br />mills for refinement. The mining started in the mid-fifties and operated off and on <br />through the early nineties. <br />Umetco Minerals Corporation Permits: <br />• Mined Land Reclamation Division of the State of Colorado -Permit No <br />• Burro: NU77/297 Sunday: Ml77/285 <br />• West Sunday: M/81/021 Topaz: M/80l055HR <br />• St Jude: M/78/039HR Camation: M/77/416 <br />• Colorado Water Quality Control Act -Permit No . COR-040107 <br />• The CDPS general permit began in October 31, 1992 and expires at midnight, <br />September 30, 1996. <br />General information <br />• Legal Location: Burro Area Mines: (SE1/4, NE1/4 Section 30, S1/2, NW1/4 <br />Section 29). <br />Suniiay: (NW1/4 Section 24, SE1/4 E1/2 SW1/4 Section 13). <br />Camation: (NE1/4 SW1/4, SE1/4 SW1/4 Section 13). <br />St Jude: (NW1/4 SW1/4 Section 13). <br />West Sunday: (W1/2 NE1/4, SW1/4 SW1/4 Section 14). <br />Topaz: (S1/2 SE1/4 Section 10), Township 44N, Range 18W. <br />• Minerals Mined: Uranium and Vanadium <br />• Dates of Operation: Mid-Fifties to Early Nineties -TEMPORARY CESSATION <br />• Waste Water Discharge From Mine: None <br />• Affect Area: Burro (9.9 Acres), Sunday (20.OAcres), Camation (9.78 Acres) <br />St Jude (9.8 Acres), West Sunday (20.0 Acres), Topaz (9.9 Acres) <br />• Receiving Waters: Burro Area: Dolores River (0.06 Miles), Sunday Area: Big <br />Gypsum Creek (0.491Uliles). <br />3 <br />