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IEP - Water-Energy Interface
Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) - Tygart Valley Watershed - Photo Gallery


Haul road leading to abandoned surface mine site

Wastewater pond at abandoned mine site

NETL scientist Heino Beckert 
evaluates the property

Deer tracks indicate that this abandoned 
mine site is in the heart of wildlife territory

Rick Herd (Allegheny Energy) traces 
the flow of water from the abandoned 
mine site to Squires Creek.

Below the surface mine site, acid 
mine drainage (AMD) is prevalent