Reports and Presentations |
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| Site Characterization I Report | content: Review of
the mining history, ownership, and current status of the site length: 7-10 pages suggested outline |
| Site Characterization II Report |
content: Review of the geology, hydrology, water quality, and
human and ecological health risks of the site length: 8-12 pages suggested outline |
| Site Characterization Presentation |
content: Focus on a description of the
site, a review of the sources, pathways, and receptors, and an overview of
community issues (including historical presentation). length: 15 minute time slots, 10 minute presentation (10 slides recommended) format: PowerPoint, email to Joe Ryan by Monday, 10 am grading |
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| Design
Alternatives Report |
content: Development and screening of remediation
alternatives, including (1) identifying remediation objectives, (2)
identifying potential remediation alternatives, (3) screening remediation
alternatives by effectiveness, implementabilty, and cost, and (4)
concluding with a recommended remediation plan. length: 10-15 pages suggested outline |
| Design Alternatives Presentation |
content: Focus on the alternatives
developed and selected length: 30 minute time slots, 20 minute presentation (maximum of 20 slides recommended) format: PowerPoint, email to Joe Ryan by Monday, 10 am grading |
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| Final Design Presentation |
content: Present the final design for the remediation of the site,
including plans for the mine waste, the mine water, any community
concerns, any historical preservation, any future land use, and
post-remediation monitoring. llength: 30 minute time slots, 20 minute presentation (maximum of 20 slides recommended) format: PowerPoint, email to Joe Ryan by Monday, 10 am grading |
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| General Report Guidelines |
Length: 12 point font, double-spaced, 1" margins, inclusive
(transmittal letter, title page, figures, tables, appendices).
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Last updated on August 23, 2005 at 08:05 AM by Joe Ryan
The photograph used as the background of this page is a close-up of the water draining from the Big Five Mine near the town of Ward in northwestern Boulder County, Colorado. The pH of the water draining from the mine is about 2.0. This acidic water drains into the nearby Lefthand Creek.