Stretches of rust orange, acidic water flow through hilly southeastern Ohio, but Rural Action has helped bring aquatic life ...

The STREAM Act would authorize states to set aside up to 30% of their annual AML grant from the infrastructure law into an account for treatment of acid mine drainage and require annual reporting ...

In addition to turning acid mine drainage into clean water, Paul Ziemkiewicz, Ph.D., Director of Water Research at WVU and his team discovered that the remaining AMD sludge was a source of rare earth ...

Some 2.4 million people, or roughly 18.5% of Pennsylvania’s total population, live in a community (or Census tract) with a stream impaired by abandoned mine drainage, the co-authors said.

Chalfant Run, where the water currently looks milky-white because of aluminum from acid mine drainage. Pennsylvania is getting unprecedented amounts of federal money to clean up old coal mines ...

High above Aspen at 11,400 feet, past the ghost town of Ruby, at the end of a rough dirt road surrounded by willows and ...

In the summer of 2015, the Animas River in southern Colorado turned such a garish orange-gold that it made national news. The metallic color came from the Gold King Mine, near the town of Silverton in ...

Acid mine drainage kills fish and other marine life and ruins water sources. It’s ugly, it’s dangerous, and it is far past time that our elected officials do something about it.

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Acidic mine drainage haunts Western rivers Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024 11:53 AM Updated Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024 11:55 AM ...

Officials recently confirmed that a Cambria County resident is infected and hospitalized with West Nile virus.Vintondale ...

Under the SMCRA, states are authorized to set aside up to 30 percent of their annual AML grant to accrue interest and cover the long-term costs of acid mine drainage treatment.