Projects
Flambeau Mine, Ladysmith, Wisconsin, U.S.A.
Roughly 20 years after the cessation of active mining, Flambeau Mine ground waters are contaminated by past Flambeau Mining Company (FMC) activities.
Geochemistry, Hydrogeology, Mine Waste, Mining, Remediation
Veladero Gold Mine Audit, Argentina
Conducted expert review of hydrogeological and geochemical issues at the mine following a cyanide spill; presented opinions, written & oral.
Mine Waste, Mining, Water Quality
Submarine Disposal of Mine Tailings
Review of technical literature; participation at technical meetings in Papua New Guinea (PNG) 2008, and Lima, Peru, 2015; preparation of technical policy reports.
Geochemistry, Mine Waste, Mining, Water Quality
Colombia Coal Mine Auditing and Water Training
Provide assistance and training to the independent auditing arm of the Colombian government on mining & environmental audits and legislation.
Geochemistry, Hydrogeology, Mining, Public Policy, Remote Sensing, Training, Water Quality
Haiti Water Resource Training
Provide training in water quality sampling and project development for NYU law students, faculty and Haitian citizens in areas impacted by mining activities.
Training, Water Quality
Dewey Burdock, South Dakota In Situ Uranium Mine and Operations
Expert opinions and testimony before the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Atomic Safety and Licensing Board regarding the proposed Dewey-Burdock in-situ uranium operations.
E.I.A. / E.I.S., Geochemistry, Hydrogeology, Litigation Support, Mining, Remote Sensing, Testimony, Uranium, Water Quality
Progreso VII Mine, “La Puya”, Guatemala
Progreso VII Mine EIA, Guatemala: Summary Comments Regarding Water Resources
E.I.A. / E.I.S., Geochemistry, Mining, Water Quality
Conga Mine, Peru
Review of Environmental documents relating to the Conga Mine; site visit; report preparation.
E.I.A. / E.I.S., Geochemistry, Mining, Public Policy, Water Quality
Kumtor, Kyrgyzstan Gold Mine
Review of operations at Kumtor Gold Mine using funds from Bankwatch, Kiev, Ukraine.
Geochemistry, Hydrogeology, Mining, Public Policy, Training, Water Quality
Coles Hill, Virginia In-Situ Uranium Operation
Assistance on technical issues related to proposed uranium mine and processing facilities; presentations to public and regulators; participation in government planning meetings.
Geochemistry, Hydrogeology, Mine Waste, Mining, Water Quality