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

Sites Table
AIM Id Name Alternate Name District County
PO002936 TELEGRAPH / TELEGRAPH CREEK ELLISTON POWELL
MRDS AMLI MILS Latitude Longitude Datum
D006896 39-023 300770251 46.4647 -112.3142
Township Range Section QSection UTM Northing UTM Easting UTM Zone UTM Datum
08N 06W 11 ABAC 5146304 399093 12
Average Elevation Elev Units Land Owner 250K Quad 100K Quad 24K Quad
6780 F NF BUTTE BUTTE NORTH THREE BROTHERS
Property Type Update Date Who Updated
LODE 8/14/1995 JJM
Commodities Table
Commodities Identified
LEAD
Agency Info Table
Information
Agency: NF
Region District: R1
Ranger District: HELENA
Forest Service Tract:
Watershed Code:
Forest or Resource Area: HELENA
Owner: N
Impact:
Report:
Mines Table
Type Condition Ground Water Photos Available? Photo Numbers Ownership Comments
A01 COLP FLOW Y MTGP1 NF ADIT WITH DISCHARGE
A02 COLP FLOW Y MTGP2 NF DIFFICULT TO TELL IF IT IS REALY AN ADIT
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
MTGS10M JJM 4.98 104.8 8/3/1995 7.2 12 GPM BUCKET ADIT Y Y N Y N NA BRYAN CREEK MOD Y MTGP1
MTGS20M JJM 4.53 96.8 8/9/1995 10.8 5 GPM BUCKET ADIT Y Y N Y N NA BRYAN CREEK SIGN Y MTGP2 BELOW CONFLUENCE OF TWO STREAMS ABOVE BRYANT CR.
MTGS30M JJM 4.53 96.8 8/9/1995 10.8 5 GPM BUCKET ADIT Y Y N Y N NA BRYAN CREEK SIGN Y MTGP2 DUPLICATE SAMPLE OF MTGS20M
Screening Criteria Table
Information
Mill Tailings: Y
Adit Discharge: Y
Metal Leaching: Y
Water Erosion: Y
Residence: N
Hazardous Materials: N
Open Adit: Y
Visit: Y
Comments: MBMG: SOURCE: DAVE TURNER; HELENA RD.; HELENA; MT & T. BOWLER; 8/19/93. SAMPLED 8/3/95 J METESH.
Solids Table
Sample Id Source Date Sampler Sample Type L Transect Soil Interval Indicator of contamination Path Veg Color Salt Photos Available? Photo Numbers
MTGD10M 8/3/1995 COMP
TTCW10H WA 8/16/1993 TB COMP 10 0 Y Y Y N Y
Structures Table
Type Number Condition Photos Available Photo Numbers Comments
CA01 1 B Y MTGP2
MI01 1 B Y MTGP3
Waste Table
Type Wind Erosion Veg Rill Gully Seep Pond Breach None Stability Floodplain Dist Stream Photos Available? Photo Numbers
WA01 LOW BARREN Y Y N N N LIKE OUT 200 N
M-Mines Table
Type Latitude Longitude UTM_N UTM_E UTM_Z Size Open Length Size Open Width Elevation Elevation Units
A01 45.464722222222 -112.314166666667 12 12 6760 F
A02 45.463888888889 -112.314166666667 6740 F
Rank Table
Information
Investigator: T. BOWLER
Date: 8/19/1993
Photos Available?:
Access: 4W
Nearest Wetlands/Bog: 3
Drainage Basin: BRYAN CREEK
Water Contact Stream: Y
Nearest Surface Water Intake: 4
Number of Surface Water Intake(s) observed within 15 miles downstream: 6
Uses of Surface Water Intake(s) observed within 15 miles downstream: IRRIGATION
Nearest Wells (miles): 4
Number of Wells within 4 miles: 0
Uses of Wells within 4 miles: DOMESTIC/IRR
Nearest Dwelling (miles): 4
Number of Months Occupied: 12
Number of Houses within 2 miles: 2
Recreational Usage on Site: H
Nearest Recreational Area (miles): 5
Name or Type of Recreational Area: RIMINI AREA
Safety Risk from Open Adit/Shaft: N
Safety Risk from Highwall or Unstable Slopes: Y
Safety Risk from Unstable Structures: Y
Safety Risk from Chemicals:
Safety Risk from Solid Waste (includes sharp rusted items):
Safety Risk from Explosives:
Sensitive Environments within 2 miles of Site or 15 miles Downstream:
Population within 0-0.25 miles: 0
Population within 0.25-0.5 miles: 0
Population within 0.5-1 miles: 0
Population within 1-2 miles: 0
Population within 2-3 miles: 0
Population within 3-4 miles: 0
Public Interest: H
Soil Chemistry Table
Sample Id Lab Id Description Project Comments
MTGD10M 96S0039 TELEGRAPH MINE HLFORST 96-18

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