2008-07-11_PERMIT FILE - M2007044 ‎(19)‎

• Permit No: M2007044
• IBM Index Class Name: Permit File
• Doc Date: 7/11/2008
• Doc Name: Table of contents and Appendix F ‎(volume 2)‎
• From: Energy Fuels Resources Corp.
• To: DRMS
• Email Name: GRM
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

Whirlwind Mine
30100 5110 Road
Gateway, Colorado 81522
3.0 SPILLS
Materials Containment Plan
Revision 2
Prevention of spills of materials potentially harmful to people, property, and the
environment is a top priority when storing, handling, and using any of these materials.
Should a spill occur, it is of utmost importance that information regarding the containment
and clean-up of the spilled material be readily available to employees. This Materials
Containment plan serves as a guide to timely and appropriate actions to be taken for spills
of potentially harmful materials stored and used at the Whirlwind Mine. Please refer to
Appendix A for a History of Spills that have occurred at the Whirlwind Mine. This form
should be updated following any spill incidents.
3.1 Spill Response Procedures
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General notification procedures for spills of any materials include immediate notification of
the following persons:
Title
Mine Foreman
Mine Foreman
Name
Dave Mortensen
Arch Minerich
If Mine Foreman cannot be reached, contact:
Project Engineer Chip Karo
General Manager Trey White
Primary
Verbal
Verbal
[phone]
[phone]
The information that should be relayed in the initial notification is:
1) The location and nature of the incident
2) The type of material
3) Quantity, actual or estimated, of material released
4) Any potential or realized harm to employees or the public
Secondary
[phone]
[phone]
[phone]
[phone]
The Mine Foreman will notify the required internal personnel including the General
Manager. The General Manager will evaluate this information and make a determination
as to whether or not a spill has occurred or is about to occur, and if required, will make the
required oral notifications to regulatory agencies. The agencies to be notified will vary
based on the type of materials, nature of the spill, and quantity of material spilled and may
include the National Response Center, the Colorado Department of Public Health and
Environment (CDPHE), the Mesa County Local Emergency Planning Commission,
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