The data below represent everything available in the MBMG Abandoned and Inactive Mines (AIM) database.

Sites Table
AIM Id Name Alternate Name District County
MA007064 IRON ROD MINE / GOLDEN ROD GOLDEN ROD MINE SILVER STAR MADISON
MRDS AMLI MILS Latitude Longitude Datum
300570147 45.6547 -112.3211
Township Range Section QSection UTM Northing UTM Easting UTM Zone UTM Datum
02S 06W 22 AABD 5056316 397066 12
Average Elevation Elev Units Land Owner 250K Quad 100K Quad 24K Quad
5100 F DILLON BUTTE SOUTH SILVER STAR
Property Type Update Date Who Updated
LODE 4/12/1995 PAH
Commodities Table
Commodities Identified
GOLD
LEAD
Agency Info Table
Information
Agency: BLM
Region District: BUTTE
Ranger District:
Forest Service Tract:
Watershed Code: 10020005
Forest or Resource Area: DILLON
Owner: M
Impact:
Report:
Mines Table
Type Condition Ground Water Photos Available? Photo Numbers Ownership Comments
A01 COLP FLOW Y 9-15 MIX WATER SAMPLE # JGRS10H
Sample Table
Sample Id Sampler pH SC Date TempC Flow Rate Flow Units Flow Method Source Ind No Veg Stain Salt Sulf Turb Location Related to Stream Stream Sedimention Photos Available? Photo Numbers Remarks
JGRS10H OEB 8.38 546 10/5/1994 1.74 GPM BUCKET ADIT NO N N N N N NA NO Y 9-15 JGRS10H : DISSOLVED METALS; Eh: 79.6 mV (RKM).
JGRS20H OEB 7.83 523 10/5/1994 1.22 GPM BUCKET WASTE NO N N N N N DOWN WASTE DISCHARGE NO Y 9-17 JGRS20H : DISSOLVED METALS; Eh: 144.4 mV (RKM).
Screening Criteria Table
Information
Mill Tailings: N
Adit Discharge: Y
Metal Leaching: Y
Water Erosion: N
Residence: N
Hazardous Materials: N
Open Adit: N
Visit: Y
Comments: VISITED BY MBMG RESEARCH SPECIALIST: TOM BOWLER ON 5-94
Structures Table
Type Number Condition Photos Available Photo Numbers Comments
FL01 1 F Y 9-11 ORE BIN
MI01 4 F Y 9-12, 9-13, 9-14 MINE BLDGS
Waste Table
Type Wind Erosion Veg Rill Gully Seep Pond Breach None Stability Floodplain Dist Stream Photos Available? Photo Numbers
WA01 LOW SPARSE N N Y N N LOW IN 0 Y
M-Mines Table
Type Latitude Longitude UTM_N UTM_E UTM_Z Size Open Length Size Open Width Elevation Elevation Units
A01 NA NA
Rank Table
Information
Investigator: R.MARVIN
Date: 8/16/1994
Photos Available?: Y
Access: IR
Nearest Wetlands/Bog: 3
Drainage Basin: JEFFERSON RIVER
Water Contact Stream: N
Nearest Surface Water Intake: 1
Number of Surface Water Intake(s) observed within 15 miles downstream: 1
Uses of Surface Water Intake(s) observed within 15 miles downstream: IRRIGATION/STOCK
Nearest Wells (miles): 1
Number of Wells within 4 miles: 42
Uses of Wells within 4 miles: DOMESTIC WATER SUPPLY
Nearest Dwelling (miles): 1
Number of Months Occupied: 12
Number of Houses within 2 miles: 6
Recreational Usage on Site: M
Nearest Recreational Area (miles): 2.5
Name or Type of Recreational Area: JEFFERSON RIVER ROD + GUN CLUB CAMPGROUND
Safety Risk from Open Adit/Shaft: N
Safety Risk from Highwall or Unstable Slopes: N
Safety Risk from Unstable Structures: Y
Safety Risk from Chemicals: N
Safety Risk from Solid Waste (includes sharp rusted items): N
Safety Risk from Explosives:
Sensitive Environments within 2 miles of Site or 15 miles Downstream:
Population within 0-0.25 miles: 6
Population within 0.25-0.5 miles: 60
Population within 0.5-1 miles: 0
Population within 1-2 miles: 0
Population within 2-3 miles: 45
Population within 3-4 miles: 15
Public Interest: M

End of report. Retrieved 4/30/2024 10:30:35 PM.

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