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`~ <br />Y ,. <br />Presently, <br />1. They are building roads, including the relocating of a county road to <br />Reto Seco Park. They are stockpiling all top-soils for future <br />reclamation. The project is expected to last a total of ten years, <br />including reclamation of the site. <br />2. The design incorporates buffered areas to be located between the future <br />disturbed sites and the Rito Seco. <br />3. They are sampling surface and groundwater both upstream and downstream of <br />the proposed sites. <br />Overall, <br />1. It appears that the company is taking appropriate measures tc protect the <br />Rito Seco from contamination. <br />2. Groundwater protection measures are regulated by the NQ.,RD, and should be <br />reevaluated by MLRD on a regular basis to insure continued compliance. <br />3. I did not see any evidence of pollution by Battle Mountain Gold Company. <br />cc: John Doerfer, MLRD <br />Steve Renner <br />Lori Hensen, EPA <br />District Engineer <br />File <br />3385W <br />