Appalachian Citizens Enforcement Project

Observation Number 1227

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  • Water Test Locations
  • Metal Data Points

Mine Permit Boundaries


  • Water test locations
  • Metals data points
Date 2012-03-15 01:50:00
Location Magoffin County, KY
Latitude 37.67117650768987
Longitude -83.02239954471588
Conductivity Measurement758 µs/cm
Conductivity Instrument TypeYSI ProPlus 1030
pH Measurement6.99
pH Instrument TypeYSI ProPlus 1030
Dissolved Solids.494 mg/L
Temperature57.48 °F
Receiving StreamLicking River
Weather Description There was heavy rain in around the county, but this stream showed no turbidity or increased flow due to rain.
CommentsThis sample was taken at the the mouth of the stream that flows out from a surface mine on Booger hill at Sandbottom in Royalton Kentucky. This is below a silt pond. The conductivity above the pond was 1044.

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