Groundwater quality in abandoned underground coal mine aquifers across West Virginia
Mitchell A. McAdoo,
Gregory T. Connock,
Mark D. Kozar
Abstract:Abandoned underground coal mine aquifers cover a large part of West Virginia and could supply substantial quantities of water for agricultural, industrial, residential, and public use. Several Federal, State, and academic institutions have studied the availability and quality of water stored in abandoned underground coal mine aquifers for a variety of applications, such as economic development, geothermal energy, aquaculture, and wastewater disposal. However, the spatial and stratigraphic controls on water qua… Show more
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