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

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.

• | Author: Jacks
• | Publisher: Tredition Gmbh
• | Publication Date: Jun 27, 2024
• | Number of Pages: NA pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 3384273370
• | ISBN-13: 9783384273376