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r1' J. E. STOVER & ASSOCIATES <br />2768 COMPASS DRIVE, SUITE 101 <br />GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO 81506 <br />PHONE: (303) 245-4101, FAR 242-7908 <br />NINE ENGINEERING <br />MINE RECLAMATION <br />November 25, 1992 <br />S. S. Shuey <br />Division of Minerals and Geology <br />1313 Sherman St., Room 215 <br />Denver, CO 80203 <br /> <br /> <br />III II IIIIIIIIIIIIII <br />999 <br />CIVIL ENGINEERING <br />CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT <br /> <br />NOV 2 ~ ]9g4~ <br />P,~/ L' _ . <br />NEkgLS a ~t~ . <br />Re: Somerset Mining Company <br />NOV-92-034; Application for a Minor Revision <br />Permit C-81-022 <br />Dear Mr. Shuey: <br />The abatement for the subject NOV required the operator to; 1) <br />identify and properly store or dispose of the drums and contents of <br />the 55 gallon drums stored in the metal shed; 2) provide to the <br />Division, proof of proper storage or disposal of the drums and <br />their contents and; 3) permit an approved noncoal waste storage <br />area and maintain storage of all noncoal waste within that area. <br />The subject metal building has been relocated to the area of the <br />rock dust bins. The barrel marked PCB's was empty. Seventeen of <br />the barrels have liquid in them. The barrels were labeled A <br />through Q for identification. Following is a list of each barrels <br />contents. <br />Barrel Contents <br />A Fire Fighting Foam <br />B Yellow Paint <br />C Fire Fighting Foam <br />D Fire Fighting Foam <br />E Unknown <br />F Unknown <br />G Unknown <br />H Cement Hardener <br />Barrel Contents <br />I Fire Fighting Foam <br />J Sealing Foam <br />K Unknown <br />L Hydraulic Oil <br />M Soap <br />N Soap <br />O Sealing Foam <br />P Soap <br />Q Cleaning Solvent <br />All of the barrels except Q are 55 gallon drums. Barrel Q is a 30 <br />gallon drum. The unknown liquid in barrels E, F, G and K is a <br />light oil probably a transmission oil or transformer oil. In any <br />case, the oily liquid in these barrels is not considered hazardous. <br />The storage of the barrels in the metal building is believed to be <br />"proper" storage. A six inch lip around the floor of the metal <br />building provides secondary containment. As explained in the <br />