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

Sites Table
AIM Id Name Alternate Name District County
PO005435 ONTARIO ONTARIO MINE AND MILL ELLISTON POWELL
MRDS AMLI MILS Latitude Longitude Datum
D006865 39-010 300770087 46.4292 -112.3397
Township Range Section QSection UTM Northing UTM Easting UTM Zone UTM Datum
08N 06W 22 CAAA 5142386 397064 12
Average Elevation Elev Units Land Owner 250K Quad 100K Quad 24K Quad
7200 F BUTTE BUTTE NORTH THREE BROTHERS
Property Type Update Date Who Updated
LODE 8/7/1995 JJM
Commodities Table
Commodities Identified
GOLD
LEAD
SILVER
ZINC
Agency Info Table
Information
Agency: NF
Region District: R1
Ranger District: HELENA
Forest Service Tract:
Watershed Code: 17010201
Forest or Resource Area: HELENA
Owner: M
Impact: V
Report:
Assay Table
Information
Sample Id: OOT10H
Material Type: MI
Sample Method: COMP
Comments: T BOWLER
Mines Table
Type Condition Ground Water Photos Available? Photo Numbers Ownership Comments
A01 COLP FLOW Y OON1 NF OTHER WORKINGS ABOVE ON PRIVATE
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
ONT-BT JJM 4.08 242 ADIT
ONT-LA JJM 4.19 258 8 GPM ADIT
ONT-UA JJM 3.39 489 5 GPM ADIT
OONS10M JJM 4.67 170.7 8/3/1995 5.4 13.5 GPM BUCKET ADIT Y Y N Y Y UP UNNAMED MOD Y OONP1 LOWER ADIT DISCHARGE
OONS20M JJM 3.76 368.8 8/3/1995 12 8 GPM BUCKET ADIT Y Y N Y N UP UNNAMED MOD Y OONP2 DISCHARGE FROM WORKINGS ON PRIVATE
OONS30M JJM 3.36 381 8/3/1995 25 0.25 GPM ESTIMATED MILL Y Y N Y Y UP UNNAMED MOD N LOWEST FLOWING WATER IN TAILINGS
OONS40M JJM 3.99 301.2 8/3/1995 11.9 36 GPM BUCKET ADIT Y Y N Y N UP UNNAMED MOD Y OONP3 DISCHARGE FROM CULVERT FLOWING INTO TAILINGS
OONS50L 9/26/1995
OONS60L 9/26/1995
Screening Criteria Table
Information
Mill Tailings: Y
Adit Discharge: Y
Metal Leaching: Y
Water Erosion: Y
Residence: N
Hazardous Materials: N
Open Adit: N
Visit: Y
Comments: DAVE TURNER; HELENA RD.; 1993 / ALSO T. BOWLER; 8/24/93; J. METESH 8/3/95: MINE AND MILL TAILS
Solids Table
Sample Id Source Date Sampler Sample Type L Transect Soil Interval Indicator of contamination Path Veg Color Salt Photos Available? Photo Numbers
OOND10H WA 8/3/1995 JJM GRAB 12 3 Y Y Y N N
OOND20H MI 8/3/1995 JJM GRAB 50 10 Y Y Y N Y
Structures Table
Type Number Condition Photos Available Photo Numbers Comments
CA01 1 P N NEAR ADIT ON HNF LAND
Waste Table
Type Wind Erosion Veg Rill Gully Seep Pond Breach None Stability Floodplain Dist Stream Photos Available? Photo Numbers
MI01 MOD SPARSE Y Y Y Y Y LIKE IN 0 Y
WA01 LOW BARREN Y Y Y N N LOW OUT 0 Y
M-Mines Table
Type Latitude Longitude UTM_N UTM_E UTM_Z Size Open Length Size Open Width Elevation Elevation Units
A01 46.429166666667 -112.339722222222 NA NA 7200 F
Rank Table
Information
Investigator: T. BOWLER
Date: 8/24/1993
Photos Available?: Y
Access: IR
Nearest Wetlands/Bog: 1
Drainage Basin: Ontario Creek
Water Contact Stream: Y
Nearest Surface Water Intake: 5
Number of Surface Water Intake(s) observed within 15 miles downstream: 0
Uses of Surface Water Intake(s) observed within 15 miles downstream: IRRIGATION
Nearest Wells (miles): 5
Number of Wells within 4 miles: 0
Uses of Wells within 4 miles: IRRIGATION
Nearest Dwelling (miles): 5
Number of Months Occupied: 12
Number of Houses within 2 miles: 0
Recreational Usage on Site: M
Nearest Recreational Area (miles): 10
Name or Type of Recreational Area:
Safety Risk from Open Adit/Shaft: Y
Safety Risk from Highwall or Unstable Slopes:
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: M
Soil Chemistry Table
Sample Id Lab Id Description Project Comments
OOND10H 96S0028 ONTARIO HLFORST 96-17
OOND20H 96S0029 ONTARIO HLFORST 96-17

End of report. Retrieved 5/3/2024 5:59:36 PM.

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