Related Links
Mammoth Mine, CA
EPA Programs
• Removal & Remedial Authorities (CERCLA)
• Redevelopment/Reuse
• Office of Water
• National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) - Mining
• Brownfields
• Office of Compliance and Cleanup Enforcement
• Technology Innovation Program
• Lead Sites Workgroup
• Rocky Mountain Regional Hazardous Substance Research Center (HSRC)
• EPA's Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) Program contains publicly available information about releases of toxic chemicals by industry. Metal Mining is Industry Type #10. The TRI Explorer allows you to search the TRI by Industry.
• TENORM
• Mine Waste Technology Program
• Natural Resource Damages
Other Federal AML Web Sites
All of the links below lead to Web pages outside the EPA Web domain.
• Office of Surface Mining (OSM) AML
• Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
• US Geological Survey (USGS) Abandoned Mine Lands Initiative
• Distribution of Abandoned and Inactive Mines on National Forest System Lands (PDF) (102 pp, 3.2MB, About PDF)
• National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• National Park Service
• US Forest Service
• Mine Safety and Health Administration
Other Public and International AML Web Sites
All of the links below lead to Web pages outside the EPA Web domain
• European Union Mining Waste
• Australian Centre for Minerals Extension and Research
• International Council on Mining and Metals
• International Network for Acid Prevention
• Mine Environment Neutral Drainage Program (Canada)
• Cleaning Up Abandoned Hardrock Mines in the West: Prospecting for a Better Future (PDF) (55 pp, 8.1MB, About PDF). Limerick, P.N., J.N. Ryan, T.R. Brown, and T.A. Comp. Center of the American West, University of Colorado at Boulder. 2005.