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TABLE OF CONTENTS HARDROCK MINE PRIORITY SITES 994 SUMMARY REPORT 1 ABANDONED AND INACTIVE MINES SCORING SYSTEM (AIMSS) REPORT DATA VALIDATION AND EVALUATION REPORT SAMPLING AND ANALYSIS PLAN (SAP) QUALITY ASSURANCE PROJECT PLAN (QAPjP) LABORATORY ANALYTICAL PROTOCOL (LAP) HEALTH AND SAFETY PLAN (HSP) '1 0 f 'FINAL : : . SUMMARY REPORT TOR THE ABANDONED MINES • HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INVENTORY i Abandoned Mine Reclamation Bureau Montana Department of State Lands 1625 Eleventh Avenue Helena, Montana 59620 DECEMBER i 1994 MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF STATE LANDS ABANDONED MINE RECLAMATION BUREAU ABANDONED HARDROCK MINE PRIORITY SITES 1994 SUMMARY REPORT Prepared For: Montana Department of State Lands Abandoned Mine Reclamation Bureau 1625 Eleventh Avenue Helena, Montana 59620 Prepared By: Pioneer Technical Services, Inc. P.O. Box 3445 Butte, MT 59702 Engineering Services Agreement DSL-AMRB No. 94-006 DECEMBER 1994 The cover photograph is ofthe Drumlummon Mill Tailings located in Marysville, Montana. This photograph was graciously provided by the Montana Historical Society for use on this cover. THIS DOCUMENT IS PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER Digitized by the Internet Archive 2014 in https://archive.org/details/abandonedhardroc1994mont TABLE OF CONTENTS Page INTRODUCTION 1.0 1-1 PROJECT OBJECTIVES 1.1 1-2 1.2 PROJECT DESCRIPTION 1-4 1.3 SUMMARY OF FINDINGS 1-5 2.0 INVESTIGATION METHODS 2-1 2.1 DATABASE AND LITERATURE SEARCH 2-1 METHODS 2.2 FIELD 2-2 DATA EVALUATION AND COMPARISONS 3.0 3-1 3.1 DATA VALIDATION AND EVALUATION 3-1 3.1.1 Laboratory Data Validation and Evaluation 3-1 3.1.2 X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometer Data Validation 3-2 3.1.3 Other Field Measurements 3-2 3.2 DATA INTERPRETATION 3-2 3.2.1 Background Soil Comparison 3-2 3.2.2 Observed Releases to Groundwater, Surface Water, and Sediment 3-2 3.2.3 MCL/MCLG, Aquatic Life Criteria Comparisons 3-3 DATA MANAGEMENT 3.3 3-3 4.0 SITE RANKING .4-1 I o 1 5.0 SITE SUMMARY FORMS Beaverhead County Page No. HeclaA/ipond Park True Blue 01-138 5-1 r omhi 1LCI1III! 1 1 iUi lUl11 v^iiy un-ouu 0-2 Broadwater County IIlnlHUliaainl CO^lrcocoilve DUIIIUil ixlliy U4-UO o-o 1 \A/incton U'f-UUD 0-4 Kleinschmidt 04-010 5-5 C r^r\IHon An u*t-uou o-o SovijiinIIriidQcP//\jcIfilinliulciairyv R 7 AAUiuia ivillldllc; UH-OUU o-o fV->^lhlaalrItdallml U^-OU 1 o-Qy Cascade County Mi^pwiih1alaritL RrnaHwatpr 07-079 O'^-El\OJ 07-0R9 rial iicy yJ-1 1 1 1 Queen of the Hiils 07-085 5-12 [_iiII1Id 07-144 OR--i1*o^ Rebellion Mine (Upper & Lower) 07-157 5-14 RIddIp Minp^ 07-163 5-15 i_CAii lyiui 1 inu. *t 07-1R7 O'^--I1foi Hutchinson 07-177 5-17 OQlnnl\UAW/ fOl^rCoCofU\ IIVVyIiIiIlIldcliltCo s'?^"-I1fOl 'r Fergus County Warm Springs Gilt Edge Tailings 14-008 5-19 Western Mine/Millsite 14-030 5-20 PresterJohn 14-090 5-21 ^ Granite County AInQ AAMrynun 90-0R1 ^-22 Prnn PnnH MIViIlIlIPITdQO IIVVI/IlIiInCp 20-176 5-23 yjOi 1 Id Fnr1 pp HnVJiIInIf/1Rpd CV,lylnUUu<>dJ 20-134 5-24 P11hilllilln|QJhOiUUiIryn 1I_iItItIiIpC QVJpCrIn1 20-071 5-25 Wenger No. 2 20-073 5-26 Jefferson County In^pnhinp 22-031 5-27 LJuOII 1 vIv^wCL^I III IC 29-2Q? UUI lo Lady Leith 22-316 5-29 Old Basin Millsite 22-500 5-30 Cataract Cresent/Alsace 22-106 5-31 Boulder Chief 22-132 5-32 Rocker/Ada 22-170 5-33