Appalachian Citizens Enforcement Project

Observation Number 1716

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  • Water Test Locations
  • Metal Data Points

Mine Permit Boundaries


  • Water test locations
  • Metals data points

Non-measurement Observation

Date 2012-03-15 03:22:00
Location Wise County, VA
Latitude 37.09420216901519
Longitude -82.6280128955841
Receiving StreamSouth Fork Pound River
Weather DescriptionClear
CommentsParamount Coal Company released a large amount of water, through the spillway, from this pond because they concerned about dam failure. The pond had not been constructed properly.

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