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March 21, 2011 C-1980-006/Marr Mine RDZ <br />Inspection Topic Summary <br />NOTE: Y=Inspected N=Not Inspected R=Comments Noted V=Violation Issued NA=Not Applicable <br />NA -Air Resource Protection <br />R -Availability of Records <br />Y - Backfill & Grading <br />NA - Excess Spoil and Dev. Waste <br />NA - Explosives <br />Y - Fish & Wildlife <br />R - Hydrologic Balance <br />R - Gen. Compliance With Mine Plan <br />R - Other <br />NA - Processing Waste <br />Y - Roads <br />R - Reclamation Success <br />Y - Revegetation <br />NA - Subsidence <br />Y - Slides and Other Damage <br />Y - Support Facilities On-site <br />Y -Signs and Markers <br />NA - Support Facilities Not On-site <br />NA - Special Categories Of Mining <br />Y -Topsoil <br />COMMENTS <br />During this complete inspection, the mine site was only observed from the main road because deep snow <br />precluded access to the site. It appeared that a plow had piled snow in front of the road while maintaining CR 12E <br />and/or CR 29. The Loadout was accessed by foot. <br />Weather was clear. Snow covered the ground at the mine site and some of the ground at the loadout. <br />AVAILABILITY OF RECORDS - Rule 5.02.4(1): <br />The records were found to be in compliance. See checklist in report. <br />HYDROLOGIC BALANCE - Rule 4.05: <br />At the loadout, the pond contained water, and the top layer was frozen and snow covered. The water level was <br />below full, and there was no discharge. No compliance issues were identified with the pond. The following areas <br />were inspected: the embankment, both spillways, and the channels below the spillways. <br />The ditch along the southwest side of the Loadout contained approximately four inches of water. <br />GENERAL MINE PLAN COMPLANCE: <br />The mine was found to be in general compliance with the permit. <br />During this complete inspection, the mine site was only observed from the main road because deep snow <br />precluded access to the site. It appeared that a plow had piled snow in front of the road while maintaining CR 12E <br />and/or CR 29. The Loadout was accessed by foot. <br />Weather was clear. Snow covered the ground at the mine site and some of the ground at the loadout. <br />Number of Partial Inspection this Fiscal Year: 6 <br />Number of Complete Inspections this Fiscal Year: 3 <br />Page 2 of 5