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INSPECTION REF'GF:T <br />.,now, tftis section r_.f rc+ad was built a+.+.c+rdir~g tc: design but inarder <br />t:~ see tFtat, mere srtc+w had tc+ melt off. Tfte vie+latic+r+ was issued fc+r <br />tFteir failure tG~ maintain t}te surfa~_e ~%{ t}te road. Access reads ~+f <br />wfiicFt tFiis is cme, per tfte State regulations, shall be surfaced wit}t <br />r_+ck, crushed gravel, asphaltvr c,ther material approved by the <br />Di visit+n. <br />Mr. Berry was reluctant tc+ write a vi~~lation fc+r t}te r:.ad surface <br />because fte Etas seen tFte c~peratc:r pla+.e gravel on it. I did n+~t say <br />t}tat it was n_:t done bu+. tF-+e vivlatic+n way= fc~r the failure tc+ <br />maintain it. As we entered i:he area, whi~_h was done early in the day <br />per the insistence cif the operate+r to insure that we could get there, <br />i t became apparent that wi t-h~ gut f~xLr wheel drive we ....ul d nc+t have <br />done it. Mud and standing water in some c+f tP:e low water crossings <br />as well as r'urining water in vc-}ti~_le tra+.4:.=_ r~r~ tFte road wsre <br />enr__~untered along the routr=. Wi= ~_~~uld n~~t go ar_~und it because the <br />snc+w was tc+~~ deep along tFte rigftt ..'f way and ire turr+ it would Ftave <br />ueen ~+ff =~F tP+e permitted =_tructure. TF~era w_,5 n.. sr+c.w fen:_e ar any <br />~_tFter marl made device put along '6h~ roui.e L-+~ redo+_e snow or w~.tar .n+ <br />she road. I asked a6.+ut tFte _%%w water ,_r,~ssini;5 and Was tC:id tF-+at it <br />was designed and pcr-mil:ted a5 such. I wa_ ai~~o tc+id tFiat L-Fiis was <br />tf+e wr_:rst case scenerio becau~-e .f the spring tF(aw. I .concur witl+ <br />that but question the lac4: ~f gravel in the Yc+ad Lase. i was tc~ld <br />tFtat it was temp!~rary and would bt• taken rare c.f e.s s~~c+n as the area <br />~'r-ied ~+ut. Ir. the meantime, snow _nntinucs t.. accumuiat~ end i= <br />r ound int~+ tF+e rood on tFie read surface. Rune+f f ~+f f of the rc+ad is <br />ur-,chec};ed as iar as dralrtagc- _ontr~ti. Vegctati•_n buffs-rs in the <br />r.~=laimed areas were mentir_neu ~_ well as some s+=if contair+ed <br />drainages but there--- were rio sediment pc~nd_ be-low tha read. ? wa= <br />~!nable to gather water sau+piE~ fr~~:n runoff frc:rr; tF(e read bBCaU`=%? _~f <br />=_n!~w a~=CU+Y1Llia'tl~~n betWBen tFlere and tFte Yd'.'lviilq ~Gred+i+. <br />T}+erc appcdf E-Ci ~ _ br? =OwC _Yciv c•i _i; I.i;c' .=..ii ~, -:. --= Jlt '_ i'] bi _;_ iiCO:n <br />S1 yF+i t:=. I; Wci'vB 1N:Flet Wh+°7 i=' I _O~t_^ c__ :G ~_~: t!~w r, +:ri~= rC=, W:i_ RIUd, <br />~t+ire and running or standing wat.6r'. I .. a,_ ~..,._ tfia',; `,ftt yrav._'1 ..r': <br />~:~+:= ~. =ti:n _~ fC3i .; c.'- ur _::_(fJfi:-. i+': 'ir ~'+~ _.l dl med Flc.li: r:__.~_ fYr~iY+ <br />__F~er par,_ ~f the mine. I +.ras _._a. t~ id that ui~-rte grC,vel if it '..+as <br />+l__~~_Sdr"~~ +.JGUiCi FlaVe 'tr `~,•t= ~•L:7 x_11 .. -.1~~. : (ir,. ~n ~l: b•l i~V= t}td~l; ~I]ftit <br />. _~.u i'= ~~c•i ng +nc.i nt ai nc•d 7G~ t}le St,andc-i r'd5 Y~•g1.7 'r (_d fr!r~an aC~-E55 <br />_~.d. Iri _..._ - .._ '~~= tFial r _. q~_ _:i yr c.'.'~_t _ _._._ _.fi~_~~_lid br: s51:c.b115hBd <br />•. + <br />ci•C ~,_._.._~ ....%I(, __ td~"IEi+_'n•."w •i ~'1 C•4:Bli =: `fl._ ~: ~_.a .c i._1.. :'~'iii:i: .. <br />--~~i1d. Win.-.,~ .: .:. :.: .-~' -'~... l-I,.._ ,ii... =?I,_ _ _ r. +. <br />}i'•Br.?i ]. .. ._.•'rf _._I+_~ _.if+~ ~i+. I''C; "i~ _:.~ __.__ .._ ...:.c .-: ...___ ~=flE <br />, <br />+ - <br />.:.. ~ - • <br />_ <br />:.~- . <br />_. ~ . . _ .. .. ._ .. ._ ... .... . . . . ... .. . ._ ~ ~ . ~. .. .. c . ~ :,. :: _. <br />..~::.: <br />F'age 3 <br />_ _ <br />. ._ .. ~: ... ..._. ... .._ I ~ .. .. . _ . <br />