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MG Smith Mine & Mill

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Rock barrier prohibiting access put in place Fall 2018<br />Date Taken: <br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Rock barrier prohibiting access put in place Fall 2018<br />Date Taken: 9/6/2019<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 43.5189166666667<br />Longitude: -114.461258333333<br />Tags:
Repos being constructed/prepped to receive tailings.<br />Date Taken: 8/30/2019<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Excavating tailings from the mill site.<br />Date Taken: 9/4/2019<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 43.517825<br />Longitude: -114.460388888889<br />Tags:
tailings being excavated from the original gulch channel.<br />Date Taken: 9/6/2019<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 43.5182111111111<br />Longitude: -114.460197222222<br />Tags:
Profile of how much tailings were deposited in Red Cloud Gulch.<br />Date Taken: 9/9/2019<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Tailings being loaded for transport to the repository.<br />Date Taken: 9/12/2019<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Tailings being ecavated<br />Date Taken: 9/6/2019<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 43.5190472222222<br />Longitude: -114.459725<br />Tags:
Repos with tailings being added.<br />Date Taken: 9/6/2019<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 43.5549777777778<br />Longitude: -114.429808333333<br />Tags:
Base backfill staged at the base of excavation at the mill site<br />Date Taken: 9/16/2019<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Base backfill being spread at the mill site.<br />Date Taken: 9/17/2019<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 43.5189666666667<br />Longitude: -114.461280555556<br />Tags:
Base backfill in place at the mill site.<br />Date Taken: 9/17/2019<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 43.5186055555556<br />Longitude: -114.461419444444<br />Tags:
Base backfill, topsoil, seeded and covered with straw at the mill site.<br />Date Taken: 9/23/2019<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 43.5184027777778<br />Longitude: -114.461333333333<br />Tags:
Mill site being restored, lined rock ditch along the road and large rocks preventing access to the area by motorized vehicles.<br />Date Taken: 9/25/2019<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 43.5181666666667<br />Longitude: -114.461302777778<br />Tags:
Mill site fully restored, gulch channel and road ditch rock lined. Heavy amount of bio-debris throughout the site.<br />Date Taken: 9/30/2019<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 43.5185972222222<br />Longitude: -114.461380555556<br />Tags:
Final restoration of the excavation area.<br />Date Taken: 9/30/2019<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 43.5189027777778<br />Longitude: -114.461211111111<br />Tags:
Excavation area restored to USFS liking with basefill, topsoil, seeded, strawed and bio-debris throughout.<br />Date Taken: 9/23/2019<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 43.5192666666667<br />Longitude: -114.461563888889<br />Tags:
Flood plan part of Wolftone Creek fully restored with lots of bio-debris atop clean backfill, seeded topsoil and straw. Large rocks line the road to prevent access by motorized vehicles.<br />Date Taken: 9/30/2019<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 43.5188666666667<br />Longitude: -114.461258333333<br />Tags:
Repository bentomat liner being covered with 36" of clean backfill/topsoil.<br />Date Taken: 9/24/2019<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 43.5544138888889<br />Longitude: -114.429419444444<br />Tags:
Repository completed with 36" of clean fill/topsoil on top of a bentomat and transnet liner. Seeded, covered with straw, straw wattles placed every 25' down the repos and ditch around the edge rock lined to divert water around the repos.<br />Date Taken: 9/30/2019<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 43.5543527777778<br />Longitude: -114.429397222222<br />Tags:

Rock barrier prohibiting access put in place Fall 2018 Rock barrier prohibiting access put in place Fall 2018 Repos being constructed/prepped to receive tailings. Excavating tailings from the mill site. tailings being excavated from the original gulch channel. Profile of how much tailings were deposited in Red Cloud Gulch. Tailings being loaded for transport to the repository. Tailings being ecavated Repos with tailings being added. Base backfill staged at the base of excavation at the mill site Base backfill being spread at the mill site. Base backfill in place at the mill site. Base backfill, topsoil, seeded and covered with straw at the mill site. Mill site being restored, lined rock ditch along the road and large rocks preventing access to the area by motorized vehicles. Mill site fully restored, gulch channel and road ditch rock lined. Heavy amount of bio-debris throughout the site. Final restoration of the excavation area. Excavation area restored to USFS liking with basefill, topsoil, seeded, strawed and bio-debris throughout. Flood plan part of Wolftone Creek fully restored with lots of bio-debris atop clean backfill, seeded topsoil and straw. Large rocks line the road to prevent access by motorized vehicles. Repository bentomat liner being covered with 36 Repository completed with 36