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Show Notice of Intent to Mine Near Prospector Park Lake City, Utah', 84 II 6 setting forth factual reasons for their compIairK and lhereal'leiaja limu vqid " plarrTieretobe establishecrx appear before the Board of Oil, Gas and Mining to show cause, if any there be, why this plan should not be approved. DATED this 1st dav of June, 1981. ' Stae of Ut a h Board of Oil, Gas & Mining v Paula Frank N. Secretary Published in the Park Record June 4,T9g 12-1 according to the Utah Division Divis-ion of Health requirements. The applicam will sprinkle the area of operation with water during mining to allay dust effluents. After Operations: Total disturbance for mining min-ing as above including the two raivately owned surface areas should not exceed 13 acre; . If the applicant expects to mine on the southern side of the tracks an additional seven acres could be mined, however, the applicant will modify the permit if mining is to continue beyond 1983. The applicant will mine in an eastern direction starting at the line of Park City Corp. surface prop rirty. The reject materials will be deposited, compacted a id graded each year. The applicant will revegetate disturbed and recontouredl areas at the conclusion oi each mining season (October). The applicant appli-cant will import and distribute distri-bute topsoil to depths necessary neces-sary to insur vegetation. . Nutrients will be added to the topsoil as required frony soil tests, and jpfanted withS seed and plan jing ' stock as required. 7hj applicant agrees to plantwith amounts and species as specified by the Bureau of land Management Manage-ment and Division. contain the 50 year, 24-hour precipitation event, thereby preventing any entrance of" runoff from! the disturbed area entering Silver Creek. The applicant! will fence the site to prevent access to children ana to protect public safely. No explosives shall be used during live mining operations, operat-ions, j No chemicals of any kind will be used on site, and no water will be allowed to discharge from the concent-ralor, concent-ralor, return ditch, or ponds to Silver Creek. Other than aQ cubert for the access roadig' ' ihc irrigation canal will not be affected in any way. Upon submission of evidence evi-dence demonstrating the applica it has secured a legal water night and the water and proposed diversion point has been approved by the State Division of Water Rights tile applicant will be allowed to divert water into his ponds for mining use from Silver Creek. The applicant intends to mine and process approximately approxi-mately 178.000 cubic yards of tailingsA Mining will progress by removing strips of tailing in 200 foot widths1 to a depth of between nine to 25 feet in depth but in no case deeper khan the tailings. tail-ings. The takings will be dozed into a pile, loaded into a hopper, conveyed by a belt into a small roll crusher and Order to Show Cause' No. Act043003 In the matter f approval of the notice (' intent and reclamation plan submitted by Westcn International Corp., 55 u mm it County, Utah. The State of Utah to all operators, takers of production, product-ion, nincral and royalty owneijs, and particularly all persoiVs interested in sections sect-ions 3 jKid 10, township 2 south. rang4 east. Summit County. Utah Notice is hereby given that tentative approval was given by the Division of Oil. Gas and Mining. on May 28, 1981, to Western International Internation-al Corp., to commence mining of rfiine tailings in Sections 3 afnd 10, Township 2 South, Range 4 East, Summit County, Utah. The name of he mine is the Silver Maple Mine, and the person representing the company Jn this matter is Mr. Dennis K. Engle, 1399 South 700 East, Suite 16, Salt Lake CityJ Utah, 84105. Western International Corp. has fulfilled obligat"-ions obligat"-ions underl the Utah Mined Land Reclamation Act of" 1975 (Section 40-8, U.C.A.-1953. U.C.A.-1953. as air ended), and will employ the following mining and reclamation practices on approximately 13 acres of unpatented Mineral Claims., administered y the Bureau of Land Management. During Operations: A new stream channel will" be constructed by the applicant appli-cant at the conclusion of each mining senson (October). The new stream channel will be constructed pursuant to Bureau of Laid Management and the Division stipulations for length., gradients, meander, me-ander, bank! . riprapping. cic. The applicant has agreed to enhance the operation by establishing a buffer compri-" seel of a row o ' Russian olive. Lombardi po Hilar, or other rapid growing trees, using ballrootcd young adult plants (3-5 years old). The buffer is-to is-to be placed along the west boundary of t ic mine site for protection of the residents a short distance west of the site. Reclamation performance surety will ie established prior to issui ig final approval appro-val of the mining -and reclamation plan. Any person or agency aggrieved by this tentative decision is hereby requested to submit written protest w ithin 30 days of the date oC publication to the Division of Oil. Gas. and Mining. 1588 West North Temnle. Salt conveyed live spiral concentrators where the qoncentratcs will be scparateH. The mineral concentrators will be hauled to Salt Lake (Yity for refining, i The reject will be hauled 4 back to the mining area and deposited. Tha applicant will be required t ) spread the comjxa.ct the re jected materials mater-ials to t90 percent in lifts no reaicithan two feet. Ihc Applicant expects to process 3300-cubic yards of failings per week. The product ion j is projected as follows' 1981 ,-S- 10 Jocks - 33000 cu.vds. ' 1982 - 25wjbeks 82500 cir yds. j 1983 - 19 wc4ks - 62.700 cu; yds. Total disturbed acreage 12.26. The concentrates arc expected ex-pected to notiamount to more than 10 percent. Therefore - the final contour should not drop in elevation more than 1 i'oot. A chemical type toilet will be placed on the site and the sewage will be disposed ol The applicant will construct a diversioi of Silver Creek large cnouj.h to handle a 24 ' hour. 50-year storm and a ' 50-year hig i snow pack. The diversion ill not encroach on surface lands of cither Park City Corp. to (he west.... or Worilcx Property to the east unless documcniairon of surface owners consent is provided u the Division and approved. The appli ant will construct the access road from Slate Rome 248 n accordance with the Uiah Mate Department of Transpo union approval of April 17. I )81. The irrigation ditch and proposed Silver Creek diversion will be crossed us ng culverts and in no case will either the diversion or culverts be installed wuhoul documentation documenta-tion supplied to the Division demonstrating the Utah State Engineers approval, as well as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. tun selllinu ponds will h , iis'i m l cd and designed I" |