1987-12-01_PERMIT FILE - C1981017 ‎(259)‎

• Permit No: C1981017
• IBM Index Class Name: PERMIT FILE
• Doc Date: 12/1/1987
• Doc Name: Willard Owens Associates, Inc. Hydrologic Report
• Section_Exhibit Name: Chapter III Appendix III-E-1
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

Station
Number Location Purpose
1 Coal Creek near Redstone Monitors water quality
from entire basin area
2 Braderich Creek at con- Provides control data for
fluence with Coal Creek stream quality from unmined
area
3 Bear Creek at confluence Provides control data for
with Coal Creek data for stream quality from
unmined area
4 Coal Creek above Monitors combined water
preparation plant quality from Oilwell Creek,
Porcupine Creek, and Upper
Coal Creek
5 , Dutch Creek at Coal Combines water quality of
Basin district office Dutch Creek I & 2, L .S . Wood
Mine, and Bear Creek Mine
6 South Fork Dutch Creek Monitors water quality from
at #4 Mine Rd intersection Dutch Creek ski & 2 Mines
7 North Fork Dutch Creek Monitors water quality from
at #3 Mine .Rd intersection L.S . Wood Mine
8 Oilwell Creek at culvert Control data for stream
under #5 mine road quality from unmined area
9 Coal Creek at culvert Monitors water - quality from
under #5 mine road Coal .Basin #5 Mire
10 Porcupine Creek at con- Control data for stream
fluence with Coal Creek quality from unmined area
20 Coal Creek below Bear Baseline data for entire
Creek mine area
Mid-Continent Resources began monitoring most sites in 1976 .
Data from this monitoring program' is presented in Appendix D
and summarized on Table 783 . 16-8. Both natural water and
water emitted from the mines is alkaline in nature . There is
not a significant difference in quality between waters bearing
mine discharges or coming from drainages bearing mine workings ,