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COLORADO DISCHARGE PERMIT SYSTEM (CDPSJ <br />SUMMARY OF RATIONALE <br />GOLD %ING MINES CORPORATION <br />AMERICAN TUNNEL <br />CDPS PERMIT NUMBER CO-0027529, SAN JUAN COUNTY <br />TABLE OF CONTENTS <br />L. 71PE OF PERMIT ............................................................................. ............................... l <br />B.. FACILI7YMFORMAT/ON ................................................................ ...............................1 <br />IIL RECFJV/NG STREAM ........................................................................ ...............................I <br />IY. FACILITYDESCRIPTION ................................................................. ...............................2 <br />Y. PERFORMANCE3USTORY..._...._.......__......._..._._........_.._....._... .- ............................3 <br />V/.. TERMS AND CONDIT/ONS OF PERMIT ........................................ ................................ 4 <br />VIL REFERENCES .................................................................................. ................................7 <br />VIB. PUBLIC NOTICE COMMENTS ........................................................ ................................8 <br />I. TIDE OFPERMIT Fifth Renewal, Major Industrial <br />u FACILITYINFORMATION <br />A, Facility Type: Hardrock Mining -Mine Dewatering <br />Fee Category: Category 03, Subcategory 3 <br />Category Flaw Range: 1.0 MGD or greater <br />Annual Fee; $2,346 <br />B. SIC Code: <br />1041 <br />C. Legal: Stephen C. Fearn, President <br />P.O. Box 299 <br />Silverton, CO 81433 <br />(9701 387-58/3 <br />D. Facility Contact: Gold King Mines Corporation <br />No. 1 Glandstone <br />SCPoertat, CO 80433 <br />E. Facility Locafion: In the NEl/4, Section 21,T42N, R7W,~ Latitude: 37° 53' 29" North, longitude. J07° 38' 46" West; <br />approx. 200 J(, south ajthe endpost ojthe west fork ojColorado Hwy 110 starting at Silverton, CO. <br />F. Discharge Point: 004A, the outfall jro+n the fourth treatment pond, which consists ojjlow jrau the American Tunnel, and <br />potentially. other sources as shown in the (a61e in section IlLB. A portion ojthe receiving stream may <br />6e diverted into the treahnent plant Following treatment, d+e ejJluent is discharged to Cement Creek <br />G. Amendment: On Decemher 30, 2002, an Application jorTransfer oJOwnership jor-nr was received <br />transferring ownership from Sunnyside Cald Corp. to Gold King Mines Corpora[iott. <br />Shirley Pease <br />January 14, 1003 <br />IILRECEIVING STREAM <br />A. Identification, Classification and Standards <br />1. Identifcation: Discharges to Cement Creek, Segment 7 of the Animas and Florida River Sub-basin oJChe San Juan <br />River and Dolores River Basins. <br />2. Classification: This stream segment is designated as Use Protected and is classified for the following ttses.• <br />Recreation, Class 2; Agriculture <br />r.._.___ a,rev o r Anna <br />