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TITANEnvironmental <br />By PJA Date 1/22/ 6 Subject: Calculate g.w. flux at Mayflower Page - of 3 <br />Chkd By Date i ' Tailings: Ratio to Tenmile Cr. discharge Proj No 4104 -001 <br />Part B Discharge of Tenmile Creek below Mayflower Tailings Area <br />Average monthly low flow (1990 - 1995): <br />(data from Climax Molybdenum Company, in appendix) <br />Q low = (5.66 + 7.09 + 7.21 +9.21 +6.96 +5.88)/6 =7.00 ft /s <br />Ratio of stream discharge to groundwater discharge: <br />R = Q strm/ Q gw <br />R = 7.00 ft /s / 0.0604 ft /s <br />R= 116 <br />This is the ratio of stream water discharge through Tenmile Creek to <br />groundwater discharge into the stream from the Mayflower tailings area at <br />Climax Mine. <br />Therefore, stream water discharge is 116 times greater in volume than ground <br />water discharge at this location. <br />