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Response to Geochemistry Review - May Day Conversion CN-1 <br />File No. M-1981-185 <br />Adequacy Issue #9 <br />Exhibit E - Reclamation Plan; Rule 3.1.7(7)(b)(viii), Ground water monitoring, page 12. For the <br />baseline characterization and determination of ambient ground water quality, the Division <br />requires that the ground water monitoring plan include seepage in the underground working, <br />wherever such seepage is available for sampling. <br />Response #9 <br />When encountered and available for sampling, Wildcat Minim will obtain representative <br />quarterly samples from representative mine seeps. <br />Adequacy Issue #10 <br />Exhibit G -Water Information; Rule 6.4.7(2), Table on page 2. Although it has no bearing on the <br />decision rendered by the Division on this application, be advised that the information for the <br />Permian Cutler formation does not correspond to that given in Topper et al., 2003. <br />Response #10 <br />Comment noted. <br />Adequacy Issue #11 <br />Exhibit G - Water Information; Rule 6.4.7(2), page 2. The application calls out Figure G-1. The <br />Division is unable to find Figure G-1. Please provide the figure or indicate where in the <br />application the information can be found. <br />Response #11 <br />Figure G-1 depicting drainage basin configuration and drainage area acreage has been <br />attached. <br />Adequacy Issue #12 <br />Exhibit G - Water Information; Rule 6.4.7(3), Projected Water Requirements, page 2. Please <br />describe the ultimate fate of the 10 gpm makeup water that will be used in milling. Will it be <br />incorporated into and disposed with tailings? <br />Response #12 <br />Make up water will be used to control crusher fugitive dust emissions or will be <br />encapsulated in the dry stack tails. <br />May Day Idaho Mine Complex 112(d) Permit Application <br />Revised: April 14, 2011