Appalachian Citizens Enforcement Project

Observation Number 1989

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  • Water Test Locations
  • Metal Data Points

Mine Permit Boundaries


  • Water test locations
  • Metals data points
Date 2012-10-05 01:00:00
Location Wise County, VA
Latitude 36.8312166
Longitude -83.0347
Conductivity Measurement506 µs/cm
Conductivity Instrument TypeYSI ProPlus 1030
pH Measurement8.11
pH Instrument TypeYSI ProPlus 1030
Dissolved Solids369.50 mg/L
Temperature60.8 °F
Receiving StreamStraight Creek
Weather DescriptionClear and warm.
Comments1/2 mile downstream of large Lone Mountain prep plant. Stream was clear and colorless.

Detected Metals*

Aluminum116 μg/L
Barium45.6 μg/L
Calcium59300 μg/L
Magnesium26700 μg/L
Silicon1930 μg/L
Sodium39400 μg/L
Strontium773 μg/L
Zinc78.7 μg/L
*to download a full list of the metals tested, click here

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