The Northumberland County-based Shamokin Creek Restoration Alliance and partners are organizing a 2025 Abandoned Mine Pools As Resources Conference on April 23-24
The draft agenda includes sessions on--
-- Geothermal Energy From Mine Pools
-- Mine Pools As Sources Of Rare Earth Elements And Critical Minerals
-- Pumped Underground Storage Hydropower In Abandoned Mines
-- Needed Investigation and Characterization of Mine Pools
-- Federal/State Funding Sources for Remediation and Development
-- Coal Region History, Industrial Heritage and Organizing Community Involvement
Stay tuned for more information. Questions should be directed to Dr. Steve Chrismer, P.E., Geotechnical Advisor, by email to: schrismer@HNTB.com.
Visit the Shamokin Creek Restoration Alliance website for more on programs, initiatives, upcoming events and how you can get involved. Phil Dunn serves as Executive Director, (570) 590-4167 or send email to: ShamokinCreek@gmail.com.
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[Posted: April 24, 2024]
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