Cleaning Up the Past: Solutions to Address Acid Mine Drainage in Ohio

By JACKS

The legacy of Ohio's coal mining industry casts a long shadow. Acid mine drainage (AMD) - a toxic byproduct of abandoned mines - continues to pollute waterways and threaten aquatic life. But there's hope. This article explores innovative solutions being implemented to combat AMD in Ohio. We'll delve into techniques like treatment plants that neutralize acidic runoff, land reclamation projects that restore ecosystems, and even upcycling strategies that turn AMD waste into usable materials. By showcasing these advancements, we can inspire action and pave the way for a cleaner future. Join us as we explore how Ohio is turning the tide on this environmental challenge.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3384273370
• ISBN13: 9783384273376
• Release Date: June 2024
• Publisher: Tredition Gmbh
• Length: 114 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"