USDA, Forest Service, SW Idaho/Nevada Acquisition Office, 1249 S. Vinnell Way, Boise, ID 83709

R -- MT. HAMILTON FATE TRANSPORT MODELING OF HEAP EFFLUENT AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL MEASURES ON THE HUMBOLDT-TOIYABE NATIONAL FOREST SOL RFQ 17QR4-057-00 DUE 070500 POC Cheryl R. Molis, Contracting Officer, 208-373-4150; Request for Solicitation, 208-373-4150 E-MAIL: To request solicitation, astoor/r4_boise@fs.fed.us. The Contractor will review all available information and collect any necessary additional field data to perform modeling to demonstrate that the waters of the State will not be degraded per NAC 445A-430. The contract will include determining any additional measures needed at the site for this demonstration, such as additional cover on the heap, additional leachfield capacity, or other recommendations. The Mt. Hamilton Mine site is located in White Pine County, Nevada. To access the site, take US Hwy 50 west from Ely, NV for approx. 45 miles or east from Eureka, NV for approx. 33 miles to the Green Springs/ Belmont Road turnoff. Take this road approx. 7 miles to a fork, go right approx. 5 miles along the west side of the White Pine Range. Est. start date is 7/17/2000 with 60 calendar days for completion. See numbered note #1. Posted 06/05/00 (W-SN461577). (0157)

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