U.S. government-directed citizen/industry/government program working to eliminate acid mine drainage from abandoned coal mines.
Industry based initiative that aims to globally coordinate research and development into the management of sulphide mine wastes. Site has information on acid mine drainage research projects and links to related sites.
Describes a wetland pilot project by the Heizer-Manila Watershed Association in West Virginia. They used a natural wetland to help ameliorate acid mine drainage.
University of Waterloo research into groundwater geochemistry and remediation of acid mine wastes.
US government resource on AMD abatement. Includes articles, photos, links, and AMDTreat, a freeware application for estimating costs to treat acid mine drainage.
Canada's acidic drainage research and technology transfer program.
Information about research and outline of different treatment technologies and their effectiveness. From West Virginia University.
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