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r <br />' INTERNATIONAL. IIIIIIIIIIIIIIII'll <br />URANIUM ~USA~ 999 <br />CORPORATION <br />Independence Plaza, Suite 950 • 1050 Seventeenth Street • Denver, CO 5026.5 •.3(13 628 7196 (m:un) ~~ 311,3/1jfi9 412.5 (fay) <br />RECEIVEp ~e1ved <br />JAN 2 g 2002 anuary 1 s, zoo2 SAN 22 9nno <br />Dirisioq of Mineral <br />Bob Oswald, Environmental Protection Spectafi~ceofoar <br />STATE OF COLORADO <br />Division of Minerals & Geology <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />701 Camino Del Rio <br />Durango, CO 81301 <br />RE: Removal of Waste Oil Barrels: <br />Topaz Mine -Permit M-1980-055 <br />West Sunday Mine -Permit M-1981-021 <br />Sunday Mine Permit - M-1977-285 <br />Dear Mr. Oswald: <br />~~~ - <br />~`~ <br />International Uranium (USA) Corporation ("TUBA") has received your Inspection Reports for <br />the five mine permits for the Sunday group of mines in San Miguel County. In accordance with <br />the Corrective Actions you noted pertaining to the removal of waste oil barrels fiom the mine <br />sites, specifically the Topaz Mine and the West Sunday Mine, the following actions have been <br />taken: <br />1. At the Topaz Mine, Perniit M-1980-055, two 55-gallon drums of waste oil were <br />removed on January 16. One 5-gallon plastic bucket of oil was removed also. <br />2. At the West Sunday Mine, Permit M-1981-021, five 55-gallon barrels were removed <br />on January 16 from the oil storage dock located south of the shop; not all of these <br />barrels were Fall, but all were removed. One barrel remains at the storage deck, but it <br />is empty. <br />A number of 5-gallon buckets at the storage dock were drained into the 55-gallon <br />drums or otherwise removed from the mine site. <br />Two 55-gallon barrels full of waste oil were removed from the north side of the shop. <br />3. Although no oil barrels were noted or described as being potential protlems in your <br />Inspection Report for the Sunday Mine, Permit M-1977-285, a number of waste oil <br />barrels were found at this mine and were also removed on January 16. <br />Three 55-gallon barrels of waste oil were removed from the north side of the shop. <br />One 55-gallon barrel of waste oil was removed from the west side of the shop. <br />One 55-gallon barrel of waste oil was removed from the south side of the shop. <br />A total of fourteen 55-gallon barrels were removed from the mine sites. In addition, several <br />buckets and oil change pans were gathered and also removed from the sites. All materials were <br />loaded into a covered horse trailer and transported to IUSA's White Mesa IVfill south of <br />Blanding, UT. The barrels were unloaded at the Mill, where the barrels will be durnped into the <br />-"'~o~o ~ Fia ~ yep <br />pUe ~VF,ct 'fir <br />,~,,. F ~ ~ 5~j pAY <br />Pei <br />-~~, ~ \~s <br />