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Appalachia, VA

Apr 28, 2008

Remediating Acid Mine Drainage: History and Techniques in Appalachia [The Voltage Gate]

“Some drainages have naturally low wet spots that can be augmented by building a series of small embankments. All that this requires is a backhoe or a bulldozer and is relatively inexpensive.”

Two waterways meet in a surreal junction at Vale Summit, a small low streambed in the Appalachian forests of Maryland, surrounded by high sandy banks and the faint sound of passing traffic. via ScienceBlogs

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