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<br />Comment <br />The application does not address water erosion of the ore and <br />subsequent potential water and ground pollution on, or around, See Sec. 4.1 <br />the ore shipment pad. <br />Response <br />The ore is shipped to the mill 18-22 times a day, and large <br />stockpiles are rarely on the storage pad for any length of <br />time. <br />Comment <br />Decommission and decontamination costs should have built-in <br />inflation parameters. <br />Response <br />Traditionally, inflation is not a significant economic control. <br />In all bonding proceedings with different states and agencies, <br />this is not done. <br /> <br />Comment <br />Because of the present contamination of surface water by they <br />mine, and the possibility that increasing the scope of <br />operating and capacity of the mine may further increase <br />environmental contamination, we request. that a public hearing <br />on the license application be conducted in the County Court-• <br />house in Golden. <br />Response <br />This issue has been addressed by the Colorado Department of <br />Health, Water Quality Control Division. <br /> <br />JC-4 <br />