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Ronald Thompson <br />Peak Project Management <br />3800 County Road 63.9 <br />Trinidad, CO 81082 <br />(719) 846-2427 <br />January 20, 2000 <br />Mr. Kent Gorham <br />Colorado Division of Minerals & Geology <br />1313 Sherman Street, Room 215 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />Re: New Elk Mine: Permit No. C-81-012 <br />Quarterly Sediment Pond Inspections <br />Annual Certification of Quarterly Inspections <br />Dear Mr. Gorham: <br />Enclosed are copies of the 1999 sediment pond inspection reports for the New Elk Mine. All <br />embankments are stable and vegetated. The discharge swcmre for pond numbers five (5) and (7) were <br />repaired during the year. Pond eight (8) was cleaned-out during the first quarter of 1999. Only pond <br />seven (7) received enough in-Flow to discharge (third quarter 1999). <br />Pond seven (7) was partially cleaned in 1998. Survey indicates that this pond has received substantial <br />sediment accumulation since that time and will require cleaning within the next year. <br />Please contact me if you have any questions. <br />Sincerely <br />~~ <br />Ronald G. Thompson ~~Z~ap <br />Project Manager <br />MSI-IA Certified -Impoundment Inspections <br />I have reviewed these reports and certify that these ponds have been inspected by a qualified person under <br />my direc[i <br />~_ <br />~~=: <br />Charles W. McGlothlin;Pr. ~ <br />