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Alluvium of East Muddy Creek <br /> Tributaries of East Muddy Creek on the west side of Huntsman <br /> Ridge are generally intermittent on the least tract . Slopes <br /> are steep and the screams are tore erosive than depositional <br /> in character . No alluvial aquifer exists in the tributaries of <br /> East Muddy Creek on the lease area . However, East Muddy Creek <br /> itself, in the mines adjacent area does have an alluvial base . <br /> This aquifer is recharged by Ease A'uddy Creek in its upper <br /> reaches by tributary streams contributing snow-melt and discharges <br /> into the alluvium of the ,forth Fork. Sir_ce t he lease area <br /> does not encroach upon the aquifer and no surface facilities <br /> are to be located west of Ridge in this drainage, <br /> mining should have little- effect, on the a! 'uvial aquifer in <br /> the East Muddy Creek drainage . +ells being utilized in the <br /> mine adjacent area west of Hunts-m-=n Ridge are 'dentified <br /> in F-gure 783 . 15-5 . <br /> Note : See next page (26 . 1) for additional information on <br /> East Muddy Creek water usage . <br /> 1t 26 <br />