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Mid-Continent Resources <br /> Response -W.Q.C.D. <br /> M.C.R. informed of lab test results from M.L.R.D. samples <br /> of 1/26/89 and 2/7/89. <br /> W.Q.C.D. notice of violation and cease & desist order <br /> received. <br /> Clean-up of Pond #1 completed; dragline moved to <br /> Pond #3. <br /> Straw placed in ditch above ponds and below outfall. <br /> NALCO Chemical contacted re. flocculant. <br /> 2/25/89 All work in No. 1 Mine directed to implementation of <br /> measures for water clean-up. <br /> Began installation of electric pump, #103 tailgate. <br /> Began installation of pump and discharge pipe to #5 South. <br /> Began installation of settling tanks at #103 headgate. <br /> 2/27/89 Completed cleaning of Pond #3, moved to pond #2. <br /> 2/28/89 Consultation &testing (with Mike Valko of NALCO <br /> Chemical ) on flocculant. <br /> Began use of 7783 floc. in stream leading to the #1 <br /> pond, using a drip system. <br /> In addition, a new flocculant has been ordered <br /> which may prove more effective. <br /> 3/2/89 Completed cleaning on Pond #2. <br /> Equipment returned to Pond #1 for additional cleaning <br /> of in-flow area. <br /> The tunnel provides the only means of drainage from the mine. At present, the pond <br /> series of 016 is the only means for settling the solids from the mine. Snowpack and <br /> terrain do not, at present, allow for construction on the surface of any alternative <br /> drainage for water from the mine. <br /> RESPONSE #6 <br /> 8 <br />