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July 1, 1975 <br />Homestake Mining Company <br />Post Office Bo: 98 <br />Creede, Colorado 81130 <br />F.tteution: Mr. Al Winters <br />Gentlemen: <br />With this letter, we are transmitting six copies <br />of our "Report of Slope Stability Review and A>sessmant, <br />Lower Tailings Pond Embankment, Creede, Co.lurado, For Home- <br />stake Mining Company." The purpose and sccpa of this inves- <br />tigation were planned in discussions between Messrs. Al. <br />Sinters of Homestake Mining Company, Faul Davis of Davis <br />Engineering, and .Jim Swaisgood and Ron Versaw of Day.es & <br />Hoare. The purpose and scope of the studies are surimarired <br />in our proposal. dated April 25, 1975. <br />This study was performed in two Phases. The first <br />phase was a review of the stability of the esis'_iag embatlk- <br />e:esit, based solely on the data collected by other. ronaultants <br />(Lincol.n-DeVore Tee ting, Laboratory and Franc.ia-11aador-Gelihaits) <br />The results of this study, which indicated that the. embankment <br />ccuid possibly be unstable, are summarized in our. "Report of <br />Yiia:e 1 Study, Tailings Embankment, Lower Homesc.a::e Taii-ings <br />Pond Yraj.act, ::reeds. Colorado, For Homestake 1:i ;:9 ng is r,.u:pr•.:;y, <br />dated May 27, 1975. <br />