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,. ~_ ~ <br />- HON'AKE <br />~_ <br />~~ <br />ALAN D. COX <br />CORPORATE MANAGER, ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS <br />State of Colorado <br />Division of Minerals and Geology <br />1313 Sherman Street, Room 215 <br />Denver, CO 80203-2273 <br />Attn: Mr. Bruce Humphries <br />Division of Minerals ~ Geology <br />CERTIFIED MAIL -RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED P 109 537 818 <br />RE: Bulldog Reclamation Project, Mineral County -MLR Permit No. M-77-215 <br />__ 1997 Annual Reclamation Report and Fee Filing <br />Dear Mr. Humphries: <br />In compliance with CRS 34-32-226 (3) and 34-32-127 (2)(a)(II)(A-D) of the Colorado <br />Mined Land Reclamation Act, please find enclosed the 1997 annual report form and <br />associated check in the amount of $550.00 for the Bulldog Reclamation Project located <br />near Creede, Colorado in Mineral County. <br />The following table presents summary information of activities conducted during ~ 997 <br />within each of the Permit Areas and is intended to supplement information provided in <br />the attached reporting.form: - ,-' <br />PERMIT AREA _ COMMENTS J <br />General General Site - - ' <br /> • Concern was expressed regarding Canadian thistle <br /> occurrences at various locations throughout the site. <br /> Consequently, spray control was applied during the Summer <br /> and the blossom I seed heads from numerous weed areas <br /> were clipped, bagged and removed from the Bulldog <br /> reclamation areas. Followup with this program will be <br /> evaluated via observations next year. _ <br /> <br />A _ _ _ __ <br />9360 Portal Area <br /> • Installed evaporative spray system Spring, 1997 to manage <br /> seepage from 9360 portal <br /> • Based upon continued seepage from adit during summer, <br /> 1997 decision was made 4`" quarter, 1997 to reopen 9360 <br /> workings to evaluate source(s) of seepage. Work is in <br /> progress at present with bulkhead inby of portal removed and <br />- - - work progressing on removal of caved section behind the A-4 . <br />- - - _ _ __ ; .:_' _ spad area (approx. 300 feet in from portal).. _ . - .- , _ _ <br /> • Received TR approval and commissioned infiltration trench <br />'- South of the 9360 portal to accommodate seepage during <br />- _ winter 97/98 during weather not conducive to evaporative' <br />- spray seepage manageineht: <br /> <br />28 October, 1997 RECEIVED <br />NOV 0 3 1991 <br />HOMESTAKE MINING COMPANY <br />650 CALIFORNIA STREET • SAN FRANCISCO ~ CA 9410&2]88 X416) 961E150 <br />