An EPA overview of water related environmental impacts of mining. A site for kids and teachers. Simplified explanatons of mining and reclamation with suggested classroom activities. An EPA overview of mining. This site is geared to the needs and interests of those with minimal knowledge of hardrock mining.
Site includes maps, glossary, mining impacts and additional links.
Information and educational materials on Mine Safety and the hazards associated with active and abandoned mines. Abandoned Mine Land Inventory and Remediation. Discusses BLM's inventory effort through 1995. Watershed Protection Website. General watershed information and watershed databases.