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1 <br />E X H I I T G <br />WATEF2 I NFOF-iMAT I ON <br />1'he pro{-.osed mining operation wild. riot of=;act t.l-.e -ur'face or <br />a~°~_~und!aater systems to tl~~~ area,,. <br />' id~t~r reouirernent_s Fcrc"-.e r.;r~;pc~ad ~~pr;; ~ta.an crnsist of di,st <br />~.~-ipcrs=:sior. !-or haul r~.i,~ds .,.nd grar:r_, washing. An ~_~ imated ~li1J <br />~~nil~_~ns per day will be used for dust. suppression. Gp rating ZOu <br />days per year, the operation will require appro;:i~nately ... acre <br />+•~st per •iear for dust suppression. <br /> Operations regr_rire about 60G gallons per minute iC-F'Mi for <br /> wash>.nq sand and gr-ayei. Fased on requirements o f sim.~lar <br /> operations. ::,ppro;;iinately 1!~ percent of the wash wat - is lost <br /> due to moisture in the aggregate, spray losses, le F::age and <br />' se=dirnent pond evaporation. This 10 percent loss equals SO GF'M or <br /> _a,9U0 gallons per day. When washing o-~il.l be require=d, <br /> appro,irnately Si+ operat>.ng days per year, 6 hours per ay, r•,a~ter <br /> use :~iil be :..' acre-f set per year. Total water requir ment=_ for <br />' r:he operation is then appro:::ematel•;~ ~.o acre-r'eet per y ar. <br /> A well permit has been app:iied for. <br /> All discharged water for recycling will be pumped into the <br /> sediment pond, to be constructed at the plant site. <br />' <br /> As a part of reclamat>.on, a pond is to bs construc t ed at the <br /> __~.~.theast portion of F'hase II. I"he pcr-~~-1 :v>.li ailevi.=..te the water <br /> flow :•elocity whir_h constantl•; erodes and svasl-;es our th - e::istinq <br /> stream chanr~ei . ~ new str-earn cY-~::nr~el wi i 1 not b cut or <br /> reior_ated. Water will proceed within 't'he e:;isting chi nel. Th;a <br /> pond wlil absorb the +orce of the ri•~er, eliminating th nesd far <br />' the r-iyer to :~eeL: new channels of less resistanc _ causing <br /> ever+low damage each year. <br />' No damage or changes will be inflicted upon the Ei Thompson <br />rii ver. <br />' The Corp=_ of Engineers has been notified and accom anied en <br />an on-sits inspection. Permission o+ all activities to tale <br />place has been granted. <br />Table G-1 shows all permitted and adjudicated well in t.i~e <br />area of the proposed operation. None of these wells ar e;;per..ted <br />to be affected by operations. <br />1 <br /> <br />1 <br />v-'_ <br /> <br />