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III IIIIIIIIIIIII III <br /> <br />~j pIS: ;::~ OF ~.'.,'IN IS TRATIGA~ <br />~IF.TF. CF CCLGRA.PO <br />~- ~ 33i - y 7S ~ <br />r -r :~ <br />C`~'^ ~, ~ <br />D?O TI CE OF VIOIhTIGN AND CEASE AND DESIST ORDER AND CLEAN-UP ORDER <br />IN THE MATTER OF: WYOMING FUEL COMPANY <br />PERMIT N0. CO-0033367 <br />LAS At7IMAS COUNTY, COLORADO <br />T0: Wyoming Fuel Company <br />FINDINGS OF FACT <br /> <br />rnAR 31 1988 <br />f~ECLA~~~_D ~goVD <br />A7lO~ piVf~;lpN <br />Pursuant to the authority vested in the Division of Administration of the <br />Colorado Department of Health ("the Division") by 25-8-301 to 308, C.R.S. <br />(1982 and 1985 supp.), which authority has been delegated to me by the <br />Executive Director of the Department, I hereby make the following Findings of <br />Fact: <br />1. Wyoming Puel Company ("the company") owns and operates the Golden <br />Eagle Mine ("the mine"), which is an underground coal mine located <br />approximately three miles west of Weston, Colorado. <br />2. Discharges from the mine and associated properties are authorized <br />under the terms and conditions of Colorado Discharge Permit System Permit No. <br />CO-0033367 ("the permit") which became effective on December 16, 1982 and is <br />presently scheduled to expire on September 30, 1990. <br />3. Sdastewater associated with the underground mine is discharged <br />through a series of three ponds. The outfall from the final pond is <br />designated in the permit as outfall 002. Outfall 002 discharges into Ciruela <br />Canyon, which is a tributary to the Purgatoire River ("the river"). <br />4. _On March 6 1988 a representative of the Colorado Division of <br />~^~~~ <br />Wildlife ("DOW") investigated a report of a fish kill in tYie vicinity of the <br />mine. She representati~e~coll~ected samples in Ciruela Canyon of the Pf~P~ <br />be~~~ ~~a eed-- tfall~'~in_. urea oire ver oth upstream <br />downstream o <br />