Appalachian Citizens Enforcement Project

Observation Number 2060

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  • Water Test Locations
  • Metal Data Points

Mine Permit Boundaries


  • Water test locations
  • Metals data points
Date 2012-12-19 04:32:00
Location Wise County, VA
Latitude 37.020003
Longitude -82.551972
Conductivity Measurement941 µs/cm
Conductivity Instrument TypeYSI ProPlus 1030
pH Measurement8.06
pH Instrument TypeYSI ProPlus 1030
Dissolved Solids799.5 mg/L
Temperature55.0 °F
Weather DescriptionClear, almost no rain in last week.
CommentsVery high flow coming to road, about 5 cfs. Orange precipitate on rocks. No idea why flow is so high or where water is coming from.

Detected Metals*

Iron458 μg/L
Manganese244 μg/L
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