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Relationships between Recharge, Sediment Chemistry, and Groundwater Quality beneath the Smelterville Flats Portion of the Bunker Hill Superfund Site

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Title Relationships between Recharge, Sediment Chemistry, and Groundwater Quality beneath the Smelterville Flats Portion of the Bunker Hill Superfund Site
Creator Swanson, J.D.
Date 1992-08-01
Coverage Coeur d'Alene Basin 47.52, -116.56
Subject mine wastes; water quality; groundwater pollution; groundwater recharge
Description Periodic spatial and temporal heterogeneities in ground water quality have been observed in samples collected from piezometers located in the 40-acre tract of Smelterville Flats administered by the u.s. Bureau of Land Management (BLM). Smelterville Flats lies within the Bunker Hill Superfund Site which is located along the South Fork of the Coeur d' Alene River in northern Idaho. The Flats have been the repository of over 100 years of uncontrolled mine waste dumping. These mine wastes degrade...
Relation Coeur d'Alene Basin
Contributor Idaho Water Resources Research Institute; IWRRI
Publisher University of Idaho
Language eng
Rights Rights to the digital resource are held by the University of Idaho. http://www.uidaho.edu/
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Identifier http://digital.lib.uidaho.edu/cdm/ref/collection/idahowater/id/163

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