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RECORD NUMBER: 3 OF 32Main Title | Characterization of Wastewater and Solid Wastes Generated in Selected Ore Mining Subcategories (Sb, Hg, Al, V, W, Ni, Ti). | |||||||||||
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Author | Harty, D. M. ; Terlecky, P. M. ; | |||||||||||
CORP Author | Frontier Technical Associates, Buffalo, NY.;Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC. Effluent Guidelines Div. | |||||||||||
Publisher | 24 Aug 81 | |||||||||||
Year Published | 1981 | |||||||||||
Report Number | EPA-68-01-5163; | |||||||||||
Stock Number | PB95-203881 | |||||||||||
Additional Subjects | Waste water treatment ; Solid waste management ; Ore processing ; Mining industry ; Antimony ; Mercury(Metal) ; Aluminum ; Vanadium ; Tungsten ; Nickel ; Titanium ; Mining ; Mine wastes ; Mine waters ; Milling ; Effluents ; Pretreatment ; Water pollution sampling ; Case studies ; RCRA(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act) | |||||||||||
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Collation | 372p | |||||||||||
Abstract | The study examined the wastewater treatment technologies employed, the quality of wastewater produced, the solid waste management practices utilized, and the potential hazardous nature of the solid waste generated at seven selected facilities. These facilities mine and mill ores primarily for one of the following metals: antimony, mercury, aluminum, vanadium (non-radioactive ore), tungsten, nickel, and titanium. |