Acid Mine Drainage

Acid mine drainage from old mine sites can be hazardous to human and environmental health.Image: sosbluewaters.org
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AMD Education
- Abandoned Mine Drainage Education Coalition
- St. Vincent College's Wetlands, Mine Drainage, Frogs, and Fun
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AMD Science and Treatment
- What is Acid Mine Drainage? Region III EPA
- The Science of Acid Mine Drainage and Treatment Pennsylvania DEP
- Free AMDTreat software to estimate costs of mine drainage treatment systems
- Acid Drainage Technology Initiative WV Water Research Institute
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July 26, 2006 Watershed Restoration Workshop: Acid Mine Drainage presentations
- Martin Christ, Creating a Monitoring Program for AMD
- Rick Buckley, Understanding OSM Tools and Programs
- Doug Ferris, Database Management for AMD Monitoring
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August 24, 2006 Pennsylvania Conference on Abandoned Mine Reclamation presentations including:
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Other Resources
- Abandoned Mine Posts provides articles and notices about abandoned mine drainage and abandoned mine reclamation. This free e-mail subscription service is provided by the Western PA Coalition for Abandoned Mine Reclamation. Subscribe today!
- AMD Treatment Inventory provides vital statistics on about 300 Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) treatment projects in West Virginia, Maryland, Ohio and Pennsylvania. It is available online here.







