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Title: Report to congress: wastes from the extraction and beneficiation of metallic ores, phosphate rock, asbestos, overburden from uranium mining, and oil shale. Final report

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:5487228

Report to Congress on Mining Wastes presents the results of studies carried out pursuant to Sections 8002(f) and (p) of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976, as amended. The Report provides a comprehensive assessment of possible adverse effects on human health and the environment from the disposal and utilization of solid waste from the extraction and beneficiation of ores and minerals.

Research Organization:
Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC (USA). Office of Solid Waste
OSTI ID:
5487228
Report Number(s):
PB-88-162631/XAB; EPA-530/SW-85/033
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English