March 22, 1973ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY,Complainant,v.
) PCB 71—377
FREEMAN COAL MINING COMPANY,Respondent.
Associated with this mine, at which mining operations ceased in
September of 1971, is a 70 acre acid-producing mine refuse pile.
Thus treated, the drainage was then channeled to a
settlement pond before final discharge to the unnamed branch ofMacoupin Creek.
At that rate, the volume of water
introduced to the 100 acre area by a one-half inch rainfall wouldbe treated in a 24 hour period, and the volume of water similarlyintroduced by 15 inches of rain would be treated in a 30 day period.
The labor costs
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