The water in South Fayette is running clear thanks to a recently completed acid mine drainage treatment plant. Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection secretary Patrick McDonnell joined ...

A new way to treat acid mine drainage (AMD) could help transform the environmental pollution problem into an important domestic source of the critical rare earth elements needed to produce technology ...

ALBRIGHT, W.Va. (WBOY) — After recently renovating its acid mine drainage treatment ponds in Preston County, officials with Friends of the Cheat say that West Virginia has an opportunity to do more ...

(Virtual Showroom): Acid mine drainage (AMD) is a prominent environmental problem which is associated with the mining industry where impacts are present in groundwater, rivers and dams. AMD occurs ...

RICHARD, W.Va. — The state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is monitoring overflow at the Richard Mine Acid Mine Drainage Treatment Facility along Deckers Creek near Morgantown. DEP Deputy ...

Agencies that advocate for clean rivers are proposing the construction of a treatment plant in Duryea to address one of the single worst polluters of the North Branch of the Susquehanna River — acid ...

An abandoned Shasta County mine that produces toxic pollution at about 1,200 times the allowable standard has been named a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Superfund cleanup site. The Afterthought ...

Acid mine water drainage is not a political issue. The endless runoff of contaminated water into our creeks and rivers doesn’t care whether you are Republican, Democrat or Independent, it will pollute ...

The Pittsburgh Coal Company’s Montour No. 2 mine in South Fayette Township once provided jobs for legions of men and was a vital part of the region’s industrial backbone. The deep mine has long since ...