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Minepools of the Western Middle Field of the Anthracite Region of Pennsylvania -

Minepools of the Western Middle Field of the Anthracite Region of Pennsylvania -. Project Team: Eastern Pennsylvania Coalition for Abandoned Mine Reclamation U.S. Geological Survey & Pennsylvania Geologic Survey Resource Economist – Pennsylvania State University

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Minepools of the Western Middle Field of the Anthracite Region of Pennsylvania -

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  1. Minepools of the Western Middle Field of the Anthracite Region of Pennsylvania - Project Team: Eastern Pennsylvania Coalition for Abandoned Mine Reclamation U.S. Geological Survey & Pennsylvania Geologic Survey Resource Economist – Pennsylvania State University Contractors: Ian C. Palmer & Roger J. Hornberger DEP Project Advisor – Daniel J. Koury (Growing Greener) a Resource for the Future Presented by Roger J. Hornberger, P.G.

  2. Shen Penn Abandoned Pit

  3. Valley & Ridge Province (Sharp Mtn. above 20th st. looking west)

  4. Cross-section of the geologic structure of the Allegheny Plateau (from King 1977) Cross-section of the geologic structure of the Ridge and Valley Province

  5. Complex Geologic Structure (near Shenandoah, PA) USGS C-21

  6. Pottsville Formation Type Section (Rt. 61)

  7. Regional Geology (Whaleback near Shamokin)

  8. Coal Seams in the Anthracite Region of Pennsylvania

  9. Anthracite Mine,Wadesville Schuylkill County, PA Core-Drill Rig

  10. Jeddo Mine Drainage Tunnel

  11. Discharge from the Jeddo Tunnel - water years 1996-98 (from Ballaron 1999).

  12. Lackawanna River upstream Old Forge Borehole Borehole in River Channel Lackawanna River downstream

  13. South Wilkes-Barre Boreholes

  14. North Franklin Discharge

  15. Sterling Slope Discharge

  16. Centralia Tunnel

  17. Pine Knot Tunnel

  18. Markson Discharge

  19. Tracy Airhole Discharge

  20. Underground Slope Mine

  21. RS&W Coal Co.Drift Mine (Pottsville)

  22. Porter Tunnel Mine

  23. Silver Creek Shaft

  24. St. Nicholas & Suffolk Collieries

  25. Cross-section near Kaiers Borehole

  26. Buck Mountain Coal = 11 LiftsSeven Foot Coal = 13 Lifts

  27. Breached Barrier Pillar

  28. Richards Colliery - plunging syncline

  29. Collieries of Western Middle Field

  30. Minepools of Western Middle Field

  31. AML Features of W. Middle Field

  32. AML Features near Mt. Carmel

  33. Minepools & Barrier Pillars

  34. DEM of Mt. Carmel Area

  35. DEM of Mid-Valley looking east

  36. USGS Structure Contours of Buck Mtn. Coal bed

  37. USGS Structure Contours and Colliery Boundaries

  38. R2V of Structure Contours

  39. 3-Dimensional View of Structure Contours

  40. 3-D Structure looking North

  41. 3-D Structure looking East

  42. 3-D Structure looking West

  43. Colliery Depth Classes Western Middle Field

  44. Eastern Half of W. Middle Field

  45. Western Half of W. Middle Field

  46. USGS Modflow – Groundwater Contours with Colliery Boundaries

  47. USGS Modflow – Groundwater Contours with Streams

  48. Wheelabrator Co-Gen Plant and Minepool for Cooling Water

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