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from the mine, one-half mile away. No impact has been reported to this well. The <br />Brookside coal seam that was mined at the operation is stratigraphically located above Oak <br />Creek; therefore, no direct impact has been reported nor was any expected. Underground <br />aquifers drain to the southwest following the Chandler Syncline, and no subversion of this <br />system has occurred. The mine contains and treats all surface flow from the permitted area. <br />The groundwater monitoring plan has shown no reduction in the water table due to mine <br />discharge and pumping operations. Since this activity has ceased with the cessation of <br />operations on August 31, 1993, no impact is expected to water rights holders downstream. <br />16 <br />