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Background Information on the Flambeau Mine Source: Final Environmental Impact Statement, Flambeau Mining Company Copper Mine, March 1990.

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2 Background Information on the Flambeau Mine

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4 Source: Final Environmental Impact Statement, Flambeau Mining Company Copper Mine, March 1990

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6 How was contaminated water handled during the mining years?

7 Source: Final Environmental Impact Statement, Flambeau Mining Company Copper Mine, March 1990

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11 WDNR File Photo, May 1997

12 Source: Flambeau Mining Company, 2005 Annual Reclamation Report, November 2005

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17 Source: Flambeau Mining Company, 2004 Annual Reclamation Report, November 2004

18 But What About the Water?

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22 WRPC Graphic, adapted from Figure 6, Flambeau Certificate of Completion Stipulation Monitoring Work Plan, Foth, December 7, 2007

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30 Source: Biofilter Management Plan, Flambeau Mining Company, January 2007.

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41 Source: Flambeau Certificate of Completion Stipulation Monitoring Work Plan, Foth, December 7, 2007

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48 WRPC Graphic utilizing FMC data on file with Wisconsin DNR Note: The indicated MCL for manganese of 230 μg/l (deep Precambrian) was specified in the Flambeau Mine Permit.

49 Location of Pit Monitoring Wells WRPC Graphic, created by overlaying various FMC figures on file with Wisconsin DNR. Note: Groundwater Vector overlay is taken from Figure 3-5, Final Environmental Impact Statement, Flambeau Mining Company Copper Mine, March 1990

50 1. Chambers & Zamzow Report, June 2009, p. 25

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53 WRPC Graphic utilizing FMC data on file with Wisconsin DNR Note: The indicated MCL for manganese of 230 μg/l (deep Precambrian) was specified in the Flambeau Mine Permit.

54 WRPC Graphic utilizing FMC data on file with Wisconsin DNR

55 WRPC Graphic utilizing FMC data on file with Wisconsin DNR

56 How long will it take the Heavy Metals to come down? Flambeau Mine Permit Application, 1989, Appendix L

57 WRPC Graphic utilizing FMC data on file with Wisconsin DNR Note: The indicated MCL for manganese of 230 μg/l (deep Precambrian) was specified in the Flambeau Mine Permit.

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60 WRPC Graphic utilizing FMC data on file with Wisconsin DNR Note: The indicated MCL for manganese of 230 μg/l (deep Precambrian) was specified in the Flambeau Mine Permit.

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63 Flambeau River flood, September 1994; Photo by Bob Olsgard of Sarona, WI

64 Plaque on display at Flambeau Mine site during active mining years; Photo by Kira Henschel of Madison, WI, circa 1995

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67 Source: Final Environmental Impact Statement, Flambeau Mining Company Copper Mine, March 1990

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69 Chapter NR 182 METALLIC MINING WASTES NR 182.01 Purpose. NR 182.02 Applicability. NR 182.04 Definitions. NR 182.05 License periods and fees. NR 182.06 General submittal requirements. NR 182.07 Location criteria. NR 182.075 Groundwater standards. NR 182.08 Feasibility report. NR 182.09 Plan of operation. NR 182.10 Construction and completion reports. NR 182.11 Minimum design and operation requirements. NR 182.12 Inspections. NR 182.13 Monitoring. NR 182.135 Requirements for certified or registered laboratory. NR 182.14 Recordkeeping and reporting. NR 182.15 Closure. NR 182.16 Financial responsibility for closure. NR 182.17 Financial responsibility for long−term care. NR 182.18 Waste management fund. NR 182.19 Exemptions and modifications.

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72 Location of Flambeau Mine Compliance Boundary WRPC Graphic, created by overlaying various FMC figures on file with Wisconsin DNR

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77 Location of Flambeau Mine Intervention Boundary Well Nests WRPC Graphic, created by overlaying various FMC figures on file with Wisconsin DNR.

78 Source: Masinaigan, Summer 1999

79 What are the applicable water quality standards at the Flambeau Mine Intervention Boundary?

80 Flambeau Mine Permit Application, 1989, Appendix L

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84 WRPC Graphic utilizing FMC data on file with Wisconsin DNR

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86 Location of Flambeau Mine Compliance Boundary and the single Compliance Boundary Well Nest WRPC Graphic, created by overlaying various FMC figures on file with Wisconsin DNR

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