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<br />B. Emergency Response Procedures: <br />1. Dig trench between spill and Ralston Creek. With a volume <br />of 2460 cubic feet. <br />2. Take sample of spill and analyze for uranium . <br />3. Notify by telephone the following agencies: <br />a. Denver Water Board <br />b. Arvada City Government - Ralston Filter Plant <br />c. North Table hlountain Water District. <br />d. Jefferson County Environmental Health Department <br />e. Colorado Department of Health - Radiological <br />and Hazardous Waste Control Division <br />4. Make all attempts to divert spill stream from Ralston Creak into <br />a shallow diversion ditch with a volume adequate to contain all <br />liquid outside of the containment area. This ditch can be <br />constructed by front-end loader, and the liquid will be diverted <br />with front-end loader. Additional control can be provided by <br />dumping native soil material onto spill. <br />• 5. The water treatment plant is designed to treat the total ~>pill <br />volume within 6 hours. <br />Spillage of Uranium Ore Due to Accident Involving Ore Haul Trucks. <br />A. Assumptions: <br />1. Maximum load spilled - 25 tons <br />2. Spill occurs equidistant between Schwartzwalder Mine and <br />Canon City Mill. <br />B. Emergency Response Procedures <br />1. Spill area will immediately be roped off by driver or, if <br />injured, another driver in the convoy. <br />2. Notify Colorado Highway Patrol and direct them to secure <br />the area until clean-up operations are complete. <br />3. Notify Colorado Department of Health, Radiation and <br />Hazardous Waste Control Division. <br /> <br />5-5 <br />