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A copper plant

Description

A copper plant. One of the early treatment methods. A concrete trough waswas filled with metal and then as the mine drainage flowed over it the minedrainage precipitated onto the metal.

Credit

NOAA Restoration Center & Damage Assessment and Restoration Program

Display Date

Apr-79

Location

Redding, Shasta County, California

Collection

Restoration
Damage Assessment Restoration Program (DARP)
Iron Mountain Mine - General Images