Map Legend
Water Test Locations
Metal Data Points
Mine Permit Boundaries
- Water test locations
- Metals data points
| Date | 2012-03-14 09:00:00 |
|---|---|
| Location | Floyd County, KY |
| Latitude | 37.67315 |
| Longitude | -82.753383 |
| Conductivity Measurement | 2598 µs/cm |
| Conductivity Instrument Type | YSI ProPlus 1030 |
| pH Measurement | 3.59 |
| pH Instrument Type | YSI ProPlus 1030 |
| Dissolved Solids | 2184.00 mg/L |
| Temperature | 55.5 °F |
| Receiving Stream | Levisa Fork of the Big Sandy |
| Weather Description | Sunny |
| Comments | Seep along Highway 1428, other side of road from river. Seep mostly dry today, but running yesterday. Orange drainage from rocks in at least three places, and ditch full of acid mine drainage. |
Detected Metals*
| Aluminum | 18100 μg/L |
|---|---|
| Barium | 6.8 μg/L |
| Beryllium | 9.7 μg/L |
| Boron | 84.7 μg/L |
| Cadmium | 6.2 μg/L |
| Calcium | 273000 μg/L |
| Cobalt | 62.9 μg/L |
| Iron | 183000 μg/L |
| Magnesium | 77400 μg/L |
| Manganese | 3230 μg/L |
| Nickel | 198 μg/L |
| Potassium | 30800 μg/L |
| Silicon | 23000 μg/L |
| Sodium | 253000 μg/L |
| Strontium | 2340 μg/L |
| Zinc | 276 μg/L |
*to download a full list of the metals tested, click here
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