South Dakota School Of Mine
Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) - State Grant Program - State Summary Sheet for South Dakota
The South Dakota School of Mines and Technology implemented a program in 2003making mine health and safety training available for the South Dakota miningcommunity. This program continues to provide training opportunities for miners andcontractors working at mining operations throughout the State of South Dakota. Threetraining sites (in the south, central and western parts of the State) are utilized by theprogram making it convenient for mine operators, miners, and contractors to receivetraining which meets Federal training requirements for New Miner Training and AnnualRefresher Training. ... [Read More]
ATSDR - PHA - ANNIE CREEK MINE TAILINGS (RELIANCE TAILINGS), LEADE, LAWRENCE COUNTY, SOUTH DAKOTA
The closest health care facilities are located in Lead, about 3.5 miles east of the site. The closestschool to the site is a high school in Lead, located about 4.2 miles east of the site. Elementaryschools are located about 4.7 miles east of the site. Solid waste from several other mines arepresent in the Spearfish Creek watershed. There are no records of releases of hazardoussubstances in Lead or in Spearfish in the EPA Toxic Release Inventory database. ... The Annie Creek Mine Tailings Site is located about 3.5 miles west of the town of Lead in theBlack Hills region of South Dakota. The site includes an area once known as Reliance Tailingsand areas along Annie and Spearfish Creek, where sedimentation of mine tailings have occurred. Mine tailings were deposited at the headwaters of Annie Creek as a result of gold miningactivities that occurred from 1907 to 1916. Arsenic and other heavy metals were released intoAnnie Creek as a result of a crib dam failure which retained the tailings at the old Reliance Mine. ... [Read More]
ACHP | Archive of ACHP Case Digest
California: Update: Demolition of the East and West Wings of the Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey ... California: Demolition of the East and West Wings of the Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey ... New Mexico and Arizona: Development of Fence Lake Mine ... [Read More]
Decision: 01/30/2002 - FD_33407_0
examines the potential environmental impacts resulting from increasedrail operations over the portion of DM&E's line to be rebuilt as well as the impacts from theconstruction of the new rail line itself. Also, one of the cooperating agencies in this case, theCorps, has responsibility under the Clean Water Act to analyze potential impacts to wetlands thatwould result from the proposed rebuild of DM&E's existing line; therefore, the EIS alsoexamines the environmental impacts that would result from upgrading DM&E's existing line. Thus, the environmental record in this case addresses the rehabilitation, upgrade, and increaseduse of DM&E's existing line, as well as the construction and operation of the proposed new line. ... [Read More]
Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) - State Grant Program - State Summary Sheet
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology ... Office of Mines and Minerals ... VA Dept. of Mines, Minerals & Energy ... [Read More]
USGS Mine Drainage Activities- Links:
South Dakota Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Minerals and Mining Program ... Mine Drainage Activities ... The URL for this document is http://mine-drainage.usgs.gov/links.html ... [Read More]
State Mining Agencies
Links to Coal Mining (History of Coal Mining, Regulation of Coal Mining, Facts on Coal, Coal Regulatory Program), Industrial Minerals Mining (History of Industrial Minerals, Regulation of Industrial Minerals, Industrial Minerals Regulatory Programs), Mine Safety (Mine Safety Program, Underground Mine Safety, Surface Mine Safety), and Abandoned Mines. ... The Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy administers safety and reclamation regulatory programs for coal, gas and oil and metal/non-metal mineral extraction activities, provides mineral research and offers advice on wise use of resources. Its programs directly serve miners and mine operators, citizens who live near mining operations, mining labor groups other regulatory agencies, the educational community, the mineral industry, and environmental, consumer and industry special-interest groups. ... [Read More]
Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) - Links to Mining Schools in the United Statess
South Dakota Schoolof Mines and Technology ... School of Mineral Engineering ... Protecting Miners' Safety and Health Since 1978 ... [Read More]
FRB: Beige Book - Minneapolis
Activity in the energy and mining sectors has leveled. District oil and natural gas exploration levels remain about the same as last quarter. Meanwhile, most iron ore mines are back at full production after reduced production earlier this summer, although a mine in the Upper Peninsula was temporarily shut down due to a fire. A Montana copper mine and an aluminum smelter are still closed. However, a Montana platinum/palladium mine remains at full production. ... Overall district retail sales were up slightly compared with a year ago. Consumer sales were boosted in Minnesota as 2.4 million state sales tax rebates were mailed to residents in August at an average of $330 per check. A major Minneapolis-based department store noted that overall same-store sales in August were up 2.4 percent compared with a year earlier. Managers at a mall in Montana and a mall in North Dakota noted strong back-to-school sales. In contrast, another North Dakota mall manager commented that recent sales were down 2 to 3 percent compared with last year. Recent auto sales are generally steady compared with last year in South Dakota, according to a representative of an auto dealer association. ... [Read More]
Region 8 News Release - EPA and Montana DEQ announce new proposed cleanup plan for the Milltown Reservoir Sediments Superfund Site in Montana
Copies are also available for review at the Bonner School (Bonner), Missoula Public Library (Missoula), the Hearst Free Library (Anaconda), the Anaconda Local Development Office (Anaconda), and the EPA Records Center (EPA Office in Helena). ... Bonner School Gym ... [Read More]
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