Treatment and prevention systems for acid mine drainage and halogenated contaminants

Jin, Song; Fallgren, Paul H; Morris, Jeffrey M

Treatment and prevention systems for acid mine drainage and halogenated contaminants

Patent · 31 January 2012

OSTI ID:1034615

Jin, Song ^[1]; Fallgren, Paul H ^[2]; Morris, Jeffrey M ^[2]

Fort Collins, CO
Laramie, WY

Embodiments include treatments for acid mine drainage generation sources (10 perhaps by injection of at least one substrate (11) and biologically constructing a protective biofilm (13) on acid mine drainage generation source materials (14). Further embodiments include treatments for degradation of contaminated water environments (17) with substrates such as returned milk and the like.

Research Organization:: Western Research Institute

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE

DOE Contract Number:: FC26-98FT40322

Assignee:: NETL

Patent Number(s):: 8,105,489

Application Number:: 12/666,625

OSTI ID:: 1034615

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

References (6)

Physical Structures of Lipid Layers on Pyrite Zhang, Xiang V.; Kendall, Treavor A.; Hao, Jun Environmental Science & Technology, Vol. 40, Issue 5 https://doi.org/10.1021/es051794q	journal	March 2006
Development of Iron-Phosphate Biofilms on Pyritic Mine Waste Rock Surfaces Previously Treated with Natural Phosphate Rocks Ueshima, Masato; Fortin, Danielle; Kalin, Margarete Geomicrobiology Journal, Vol. 21, Issue 5 https://doi.org/10.1080/01490450490453877	journal	July 2004
Pyrite oxidation inhibition by a cross-linked lipid coating Zhang, Xiang; Borda, Michael J.; Schoonen, Martin AA Geochemical Transactions, Vol. 4, Issue 1 https://doi.org/10.1186/1467-4866-4-8	journal	November 2003
Acid mine drainage remediation options: a review Johnson, D. Barrie; Hallberg, Kevin B. Science of The Total Environment, Vol. 338, Issue 1-2 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2004.09.002	journal	February 2005
Source Treatment of Acid Mine Drainage at a Backfilled Coal Mine Using Remote Sensing and Biogeochemistry Jin, Song; Fallgren, Paul H.; Morris, Jeffrey M. Water, Air, and Soil Pollution, Vol. 188, Issue 1-4 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11270-007-9536-4	journal	November 2007
Biological Source Treatment of Acid Mine Drainage Using Microbial and Substrate Amendments: Microcosm Studies Jin, Song; Fallgren, Paul H.; Morris, Jeffrey M. Mine Water and the Environment, Vol. 27, Issue 1 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10230-007-0026-0	journal	November 2007

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