Accession Number:
ADA109159
Title:
National Dam Inspection Program. Mine Number 51 - Pond 3 (NDI Number PA 00863, PennDER Number 63-94) Ohio River Basin Tributary to Pigeon Creek, Washington County, Pennsylvania. Phase I Inspection Report
Descriptive Note:
Corporate Author:
ACKENHEIL AND ASSOCIATES GEO SYSTEMS INC PITTSBURGH PA
Personal Author(s):
Report Date:
1981-07-01
Pagination or Media Count:
73.0
Abstract:
Mine No. 51 - Pond 3 is located at the headwaters of an unnamed tributary to Pigeon Creek in Somerset Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania. The pond is approximately 12 mile north of Ellsworth, Pennsylvania. Mine No. 51 - Pond 3 was constructed to serve as a holding and settling impoundment for fine coal refuse slurry from the Mine No. 51 Coal Preparation Plant. Based on the observed downstream conditions, Mine No. 51 - Pond 3 was assigned a high hazard potential rating.
Descriptors:
Subject Categories:
- Hydrology, Limnology and Potamology
- Civil Engineering