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A REVIEW OF THE GEOLOGY <br />• AND GEOHYDROLOGY OF THE 2 WEST <br />~ AREA, EAGLE NO. 5 b1INE <br />Purpose: Agencies charged with assuring environmental <br />protection of the area in which the Eagle No. 5 Mine operates <br />have expressed concern relating to the nature cf faults in <br />portions of the mines, the nature and source of water inflows <br />to the mine related to these features, and the possible <br />impacts upon the hydrologic balance should there exist <br />additional features of this sort. This review will attempt <br />to allay the fears of the agencies through.a concise description <br />of the geology and hydrogeology of the area. <br />Scope: This review is set up to describe the geographic and <br />geologic setting of the area of concern, to be followed by a <br />description of measures taken by Empire Energy Corp. to <br />understand the nature of the problems, a review of the <br />hydrologic parameters available in the immediate area, and <br />conclusions based upon a synthesis of the geologic and <br />hydrologic data. <br />t <br />-1- <br />