Tag: iron oxide

AMD Environmental Education & Pottery Art Program Tours Scheduled for Greater Nanticoke Area’s 4th & 5th Grade

  (Ashley, PA)– EPCAMR, the Eastern PA Coalition for Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Wilkes University, Misericordia University, Earth Conservancy, and Greater Nanticoke Area Elementary (GNA) have partnered for an Environmental Education Outreach and Pottery Art Program to teach students about abandoned mine drainage (AMD) water pollution problems in the Southern Wyoming…

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EPCAMR Continues Monitoring of Espy Run AMD Treatment System for the Earth Conservancy in the Nanticoke Creek Watershed

EPCAMR was contracted by the Earth Conservancy to monitor the Espy Run AMD Treatment System after rehabilitation and improvements were made  in 2011 to allow additional iron to drop out by increasing the size of the polishing ponds in the aerobic wetlands system. EPCAMR assisted the Earth Conservancy in securing…

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