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Jumbo Mine

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Gate installed by EPA on the access road leading up to the Jumbo Mine site.<br />Date Taken: 10/25/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.598605<br />Longitude: -105.857733333333<br />Tags: Removal Action
Settling pond next to the collapsed Jumbo Mine adit.<br />Date Taken: 10/25/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.5979083333333<br />Longitude: -105.853363333333<br />Tags: Removal Action
View of the collapsed Jumbo Mine adit and constructed channel diverting draining water away from the waste rock pile.<br />Date Taken: 10/25/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.59798<br />Longitude: -105.853408333333<br />Tags: Removal Action
View of the adit drainage channel next to the on-site cabin structure.<br />Date Taken: 10/25/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.59795<br />Longitude: -105.853508333333<br />Tags: Removal Action
View of the constructed channel where it winds up the outside of the waste rock pile.<br />Date Taken: 10/25/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.59803<br />Longitude: -105.85367<br />Tags: Removal Action
View of the constructed channel from the side of the waste rock pile as the channel bends.<br />Date Taken: 10/25/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.5982884<br />Longitude: -105.8538842<br />Tags: Removal Action
View of the constructed channel from the entry to the first culvert looking up toward the Jumbo Mine adit.<br />Date Taken: 10/25/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.5983256<br />Longitude: -105.854021<br />Tags: Removal Action
View of the toe pond where flows from the adit drainage channel and the toe of the waste rock pile channel combine.<br />Date Taken: 10/25/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.5983627<br />Longitude: -105.853919<br />Tags: Removal Action
View of the constructed channel starting from the entry to the second culvert looking up toward the Jumbo Mine adit.<br />Date Taken: 10/25/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.5985052<br />Longitude: -105.8542102<br />Tags: Removal Action
View from the bottom of the constructed adit drainage channel looking up towards the Jumbo Mine adit.<br />Date Taken: 10/25/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.5985374<br />Longitude: -105.8542704<br />Tags: Removal Action
Looking up from middle of waste rock pile at limestone channel. <br />Date Taken: 10/16/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.5983298<br />Longitude: -105.853923<br />Tags: Removal Action
Looking up from middle lower waste rock pile at upper culvert and channel.<br />Date Taken: 10/16/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.5983658<br />Longitude: -105.854037<br />Tags: Construction Activities
Looking down from upper middle area of waste rock pile at limestone being placed on to channel liner. <br />Date Taken: 10/16/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.5981137<br />Longitude: -105.8536052<br />Tags: Construction Activities
Looking up at channel liner installation from lower middle section of waste rock pile.<br />Date Taken: 10/14/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.5983473<br />Longitude: -105.853915<br />Tags: Construction Activities
Look down from top of waste rock pile at lined channel.<br />Date Taken: 10/14/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.597967<br />Longitude: -105.8534027<br />Tags: Construction Activities
Limestone being placed into Channel liner at lower edge of waste rock pile. Looking down from waste rock pile.<br />Date Taken: 10/16/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.5983648<br />Longitude: -105.8539271<br />Tags: Construction Activities
Channel liner being installed at lower edge of waste rock pile. Looking down from waste rock pile<br />Date Taken: 10/16/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.5983627<br />Longitude: -105.853919<br />Tags: Construction Activities
Limestone channel looking up to first culvert from lower side of waste rock pile.<br />Date Taken: 10/16/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.5983999<br />Longitude: -105.8540598<br />Tags: Removal Action
Limestone channel looking down from top of waste rock pile<br />Date Taken: 10/16/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.5979722<br />Longitude: -105.8534067<br />Tags: Removal Action
Excavator working at toe of waste rock pile constructing channel.<br />Date Taken: 10/11/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.5984858<br />Longitude: -105.8538775<br />Tags: Construction Activities
Newly constructed channel looking up towards cabin/adit.<br />Date Taken: 10/11/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.5983338<br />Longitude: -105.8540089<br />Tags: Construction Activities
Newly constructed channel looking down from halfway up waste rock pile as excavator constructs channel.<br />Date Taken: 10/11/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.5980672<br />Longitude: -105.8537272<br />Tags: Construction Activities
Newly constructed channel looking up from halfway up waste rock pile towards cabin on top of waste rock pile.<br />Date Taken: 10/11/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.5979877<br />Longitude: -105.853577<br />Tags: Construction Activities
Newly constructed channel looking down from adit.<br />Date Taken: 10/11/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.5979711<br />Longitude: -105.8534429<br />Tags: Construction Activities
Newly constructed channel leading from collapsed adit.<br />Date Taken: 10/11/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.5979753<br />Longitude: -105.8533973<br />Tags: Construction Activities
Excavator working in trees constructing channel below adit next to cabin on top of waste rock pile.<br />Date Taken: 10/11/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.5980383<br />Longitude: -105.8534389<br />Tags: Construction Activities
Start of the trenched channel. Channel will be 2 feet wide and 1 foot deep to carry the expected 150 gallon per minute flow from the draining adit.<br />Date Taken: 10/10/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.597995<br />Longitude: -105.853413<br />Tags: Construction Activities
Start of the trenched channel. Channel will be 2 feet wide and 1 foot deep to carry the expected 150 gallon per minute flow from the draining adit.<br />Date Taken: 10/10/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.597995<br />Longitude: -105.853413<br />Tags: Construction Activities
Pond created next to the draining Jumbo Mine adit where a diversion pump will be placed to prevent water from entering the drainage channel during construction.<br />Date Taken: 10/10/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.597962<br />Longitude: -105.853428<br />Tags: Construction Activities
Section 6 of the existing channel carrying water from the draining Jumbo Mine adit. New channel will be constructed in the footprint of the existing channel.<br />Date Taken: 10/10/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.598484<br />Longitude: -105.854164<br />Tags: Original Conditions
Drainage channel carrying water from the toe of the waste rock pile to where it meets with the adit drainage channel. New channel will be constructed in the footprint of the existing channel.<br />Date Taken: 10/10/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.598388<br />Longitude: -105.854023<br />Tags: Original Conditions
Section 5 of the existing channel carrying water from the draining Jumbo Mine adit. New channel will be constructed in the footprint of the existing channel.<br />Date Taken: 10/10/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.598388<br />Longitude: -105.854023<br />Tags: Original Conditions
Section 4 of the existing channel carrying water from the draining Jumbo Mine adit. New channel will be constructed in the footprint of the existing channel.<br />Date Taken: 10/10/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.598283<br />Longitude: -105.853916<br />Tags: Original Conditions
Section 3 of the existing channel carrying water from the draining Jumbo Mine adit. New channel will be constructed in the footprint of the existing channel.<br />Date Taken: 10/10/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.598161<br />Longitude: -105.853702<br />Tags: Original Conditions
Section 2 of the existing channel carrying water from the draining Jumbo Mine adit. New channel will be constructed in the footprint of the existing channel.<br />Date Taken: 10/10/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.598054<br />Longitude: -105.853619<br />Tags: Original Conditions
Section 1 of the existing channel carrying water from the draining Jumbo Mine adit. New channel will be constructed in the footprint of the existing channel.<br />Date Taken: 10/10/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.597981<br />Longitude: -105.853448<br />Tags: Original Conditions
View of cabin on site taken from the top of the waste rock pile before work began. Photo was taken facing toward the collapsed adit.<br />Date Taken: 10/10/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.5981757<br />Longitude: -105.8534054<br />Tags: Original Conditions
View of the draining Jumbo Mine adit from the collapsed section of the wooden building on site.<br />Date Taken: 10/10/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.597914<br />Longitude: -105.853358<br />Tags: Original Conditions
Collapsed Jumbo Mine adit draining water into a channel which ultimately discharges to the Snake River.<br />Date Taken: 10/10/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.597986<br />Longitude: -105.853369<br />Tags: Original Conditions
Jumbo Mine Site looking up at adit<br />Date Taken: 9/25/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.5982346<br />Longitude: -105.8538828<br />Tags: Original Conditions
Jumbo Mine Cabin in-front of Adit<br />Date Taken: 9/25/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.5980559<br />Longitude: -105.8534188<br />Tags: Original Conditions
Jumbo Mine Adit<br />Date Taken: 9/25/2017<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 39.5979402<br />Longitude: -105.853341<br />Tags: Original Conditions




Gate installed by EPA on the access road leading up to the Jumbo Mine site. Settling pond next to the collapsed Jumbo Mine adit. View of the collapsed Jumbo Mine adit and constructed channel diverting draining water away from the waste rock pile. View of the adit drainage channel next to the on-site cabin structure. View of the constructed channel where it winds up the outside of the waste rock pile. View of the constructed channel from the side of the waste rock pile as the channel bends. View of the constructed channel from the entry to the first culvert looking up toward the Jumbo Mine adit. View of the toe pond where flows from the adit drainage channel and the toe of the waste rock pile channel combine. View of the constructed channel starting from the entry to the second culvert looking up toward the Jumbo Mine adit. View from the bottom of the constructed adit drainage channel looking up towards the Jumbo Mine adit. Looking up from middle of waste rock pile at limestone channel. Looking up from middle lower waste rock pile at upper culvert and channel. Looking down from upper middle area of waste rock pile at limestone being placed on to channel liner. Looking up at channel liner installation from lower middle section of waste rock pile. Look down from top of waste rock pile at lined channel. Limestone being placed into Channel liner at lower edge of waste rock pile. Looking down from waste rock pile. Channel liner being installed at lower edge of waste rock pile. Looking down from waste rock pile Limestone channel looking up to first culvert from lower side of waste rock pile. Limestone channel looking down from top of waste rock pile Excavator working at toe of waste rock pile constructing channel. Newly constructed channel looking up towards cabin/adit. Newly constructed channel looking down from halfway up waste rock pile as excavator constructs channel. Newly constructed channel looking up from halfway up waste rock pile towards cabin on top of waste rock pile. Newly constructed channel looking down from adit. Newly constructed channel leading from collapsed adit. Excavator working in trees constructing channel below adit next to cabin on top of waste rock pile. Start of the trenched channel. Channel will be 2 feet wide and 1 foot deep to carry the expected 150 gallon per minute flow from the draining adit. Start of the trenched channel. Channel will be 2 feet wide and 1 foot deep to carry the expected 150 gallon per minute flow from the draining adit. Pond created next to the draining Jumbo Mine adit where a diversion pump will be placed to prevent water from entering the drainage channel during construction. Section 6 of the existing channel carrying water from the draining Jumbo Mine adit. New channel will be constructed in the footprint of the existing channel. Drainage channel carrying water from the toe of the waste rock pile to where it meets with the adit drainage channel. New channel will be constructed in the footprint of the existing channel. Section 5 of the existing channel carrying water from the draining Jumbo Mine adit. New channel will be constructed in the footprint of the existing channel. Section 4 of the existing channel carrying water from the draining Jumbo Mine adit. New channel will be constructed in the footprint of the existing channel. Section 3 of the existing channel carrying water from the draining Jumbo Mine adit. New channel will be constructed in the footprint of the existing channel. Section 2 of the existing channel carrying water from the draining Jumbo Mine adit. New channel will be constructed in the footprint of the existing channel. Section 1 of the existing channel carrying water from the draining Jumbo Mine adit. New channel will be constructed in the footprint of the existing channel. View of cabin on site taken from the top of the waste rock pile before work began. Photo was taken facing toward the collapsed adit. View of the draining Jumbo Mine adit from the collapsed section of the wooden building on site. Collapsed Jumbo Mine adit draining water into a channel which ultimately discharges to the Snake River. Jumbo Mine Site looking up at adit Jumbo Mine Cabin in-front of Adit Jumbo Mine Adit