Appalachian Citizens Enforcement Project

Observation Number 1228

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  • Water Test Locations
  • Metal Data Points

Mine Permit Boundaries


  • Water test locations
  • Metals data points
Date 2012-03-15 03:30:00
Location Magoffin County, KY
Latitude 37.783277981421264
Longitude -83.12442004680634
Conductivity Measurement61 µs/cm
Conductivity Instrument TypeYSI ProPlus 1030
pH Measurement7.1
pH Instrument TypeYSI ProPlus 1030
Dissolved Solids.040 mg/L
Temperature56.12 °F
Receiving StreamCripple Creek
Weather DescriptionTheir was heavy rain in parts of the county. This stream showed no turbidity or increases flow that could be attributed to rain on that day.
CommentsThis water shed received a flash flood two weeks before and this particular stream hand received an extremely large sediment load from surface disturbance up stream. the sediment was held back from Cripple Creek by a culvert.

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