Appalachian Citizens Enforcement Project

Observation Number 3448

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  • Water Test Locations
  • Metal Data Points

Mine Permit Boundaries


  • Water test locations
  • Metals data points
Date 2012-10-12 03:10:00
Location Letcher County, KY
Latitude 37.26375594361397
Longitude -82.74376630783081
Conductivity Measurement791 µs/cm
Conductivity Instrument TypeYSI ProPlus 1030
pH Measurement8.33
pH Instrument TypeYSI ProPlus 1030
Dissolved Solids669.50 mg/L
Temperature55.2 °F
Weather DescriptionClear
CommentsPond below reclaimed mine that still has several seeps on it. Pond is dark blue, but clear. Flow out of pond roughly 30 gpm.

Detected Metals*

Barium38.9 μg/L
Boron63.6 μg/L
Calcium39700 μg/L
Chromium653 μg/L
Copper11.8 μg/L
Iron7950 μg/L
Magnesium27000 μg/L
Manganese99.1 μg/L
Molybdenum73.9 μg/L
Nickel12.3 μg/L
Potassium7610 μg/L
Silicon3780 μg/L
Sodium150000 μg/L
Strontium2370 μg/L
Vanadium47.7 μg/L
Zinc15 μg/L
*to download a full list of the metals tested, click here

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