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North Star Mill Tailings - Iron Springs Mining District

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collecting soil samples sw of lm tailings pile.jpg<br />Date Taken: 5/28/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags: Collecting samples from eroded toe of lower mill tailings pile. Site Photo 5/28/2009
collecting gps information for lm pile.jpg<br />Date Taken: 5/28/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags: Furthest extent of contaminated toe approximately 150' from lower mill tailings pile. Site Photo 5/28/2009
looking ne toward lm tailings pile.jpg<br />Date Taken: 5/28/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags: Lower mill tailings pile and distressed vegetaion downslope due to eroded tails. Site Photo 5/28/2009
eroded center of lm pile.jpg<br />Date Taken: 5/28/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags: Lower mill tailings pile 'crater' where milled material flushed through a defective sluice. Site Photo 5/28/2009
lower yurt to the west of um tailings pile.jpg<br />Date Taken: 5/28/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags: Rental yurt on property adjacent to upper mill tailings pile, similar to the one used year-round by the property owner and his family just above the mill site. Site Photo 5/28/2009