Laserfiche WebLink
Mountain Coal and Bear Coal Water Quality Assessment CO-0038776 and CO-0044377 <br />0038776 and the Beaz Coal Company, CDPS Permit No. CO-0044377, and is intended to determine <br />the assimilative capacities available to the Mountain Coal WWTFs for pollutants found to be of <br />concern. <br />Figure A-1 contains a map of the study azea evaluated as part of this WQA. <br />Figure A-1 <br />Study Area <br />L tlatlYU <br />State Stream <br />- County Military Area <br />LakefPendlOCean National Park <br />- Street Other Park . <br />Expressway ~F° City <br />Highway - County <br />Connector 0 .1 .2 .3 .4 mi <br />Scale 1:114291 1 55 <br />~a~era~e--true scale depends on monitor ~esolutionkm <br />Source: US Census <br />TIGER Mapping Service <br />The Mountain Coal Company, West Ells Mine dischazges to the North Fork of the Gunnison River, <br />Sylvester Gulch, West Sylvester Gulch, the Dry Fork of Minnesota Creek, and Lone Pine Gulch. <br />This site is one of several coal mines, both active and inactive, in the region. The mining site <br />dischazges via 13 Outfalls. Specifically, Outfalls 005, 008, 009, and 015 contain surface runoff <br />water only and dischazge to the North Fork of the Gunnison River; Outfall 014 contains surface <br />runoffwater only and dischazges to Sylvester Gulch; Outfa11018 contains surface runoff water only <br />and discharges to West Sylvester Gulch; Outfalls 004 and 016 contain mine water and surface runoff <br />water, and dischazge to the North Fork of the Gunnison River; Outfa11011 contains mine water and <br />dischazges to Sylvester Gulch; Outfall 012 contains mine water and dischazges to the Dry Fork of <br />Minnesota Creek; Outfa11013 contains mine water and discharges to Lone Pine Gulch; and Outfall <br />017 contains mine water and dischazges to West Sylvester Gulch. Internal Outfall 007 contains <br />Appendix A Page 2 of 20 Last Revised 3/9/2004 <br />