Appalachian Citizens Enforcement Project

Observation Number 3947

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  • Water Test Locations
  • Metal Data Points

Mine Permit Boundaries


  • Water test locations
  • Metals data points
Date 2017-07-26 05:38:00
Location Raleigh County, WV
Latitude 37.927013
Longitude -81.547190
Conductivity Measurement1002 µs/cm
Conductivity Instrument TypeYSI Professional Plus
pH Measurement8.05
pH Instrument TypeYSI Professional Plus
Dissolved Solids650 mg/L
Temperature69 °F
Receiving StreamCoal River
Weather DescriptionSunny and warm, rain event occurred on Monday the 24th, two days prior
CommentsTributary flowing into Coal River from left side, upstream of the trestle crossing near Lower Big Branch Refuse Impoundment - water was significantly colder than other tributaries tested

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