Reports

• Water Quality at Pebble Prospect Drill Rig #6, South Fork Koktuli River, Bristol Bay, Alaska 22-23 Oct. 2011
  Dr. Carol Ann Woody, Fisheries Research & Consulting Dr. Kendra Zamzow, Center for Science in Public Participation (CSP2) Molly Welker, Bristol Environmental Remediation Services, LLC Sarah O’Neal, Fisheries Research & Consulting.
  Final Report: 9 July 2012
  
  
• U.S. Copper Porphyry Mines Report
  The track record of water quality impacts resulting from the pipeline spills, tailings failures and water collection and treatment failures.
  Earthworks, July 2012
  
  
• An Assessment of Potential Mining Impacts on Salmon Ecosystems of Bristol Bay, Alaska
  U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Seattle WA
  http://www2.epa.gov/bristolbay
  
  
• Fisheries and Hard Rock Mining: AFS Symposium Synopsis
  O'Neal, S. L. and R.M. Hughes. 2012.
  American Fisheries Society
  
  
• Canada’s Fraser River: Reasons for sockeye salmon declines with a comparison to Bristol Bay.
  O'Neal, S. L. and C. A. Woody. 2011.
  Fisheries Research and Consulting
  
  
• Long Term Risks of Tailings Dam Failure.
  David M Chambers, PhD, Bretwood Higman, PhD.
  May, 2011
  
  
• Linked reports on the Nushagak and Kvichak River areas
  
  
  • Fish surveys in headwater streams of the Nushagak and Kvichak River drainages Bristol Bay, Alaska, 2008 - 2010.
    Woody, C. A. and S. L. O'Neal. 2010.
    Nature Conservancy.
    
    
  • Avian Consumption and Use of Contaminated Water Sources.Toxicological Assessments of Exposure, Effects and Susceptibility.
    (Appendices)
    By: Dr. Michael Hooper, John Isanhart and Dr. Stephen Cox.
    The Institute of Environmental and Human Health
    Texas Tech University
    February 15, 2007
    
    
  • Groundwater as Essential Salmon Habitat In Nushagak and Kvichak River Headwaters: Issues Relative to Mining.
    Woody, C. A. and B. Higman. 2011.
    Fisheries Research Consulting and Ground Truth Trekking.
    
    
• The mining law of 1872: Change is overdue.
  Woody, C. A., R. M. Hughes, E. J. Wagner, T. P. Quinn, L. H. Roulson, L. M. Martin, and K. Griswold. 2010.
  Perspective: Policy. Fisheries 35(7):321-331.
  
  
• Acid Mine Drainage and Effects on Fish Health and Ecology: A Review
  For the US Fish and Wildlife Service. Prepared by the Reclamation Research Group LLC.
  June 2008


• Abandoned Mine Lands in the Department of Interior.
  U.S. Department of the Interior Office of the Inspector General, Audit Report. 2006.
  July 2008
  
  
• Watching water: A guide to evaluating corporate risks in a thirsty world
  Marc Levinson. Environmental, Social, and Governance Research.
  JPMorgan Chase & Co., Global Equity Research.
  March 2008
  
  
• Pebble Engineering Geology: Discussion of Issues.
  David M Chambers, Ph.D., Center for Science in Public Participation.
  September 2007
  
  
• Potential Impacts of the Proposed Pebble Mine on Fish Habitat and Fishery Resources of Bristol Bay.
  William J. Hauser, Fish Talk, Consulting.
  September 2007
  
  
• Pebble Mine: Hydrogeology and Geochemistry Issues.
  Robert E. Moran, Ph.D., Michael-Moran Assoc., LLC, Water Quality/Hydrogeology/Geochemistry, Golden, Colorado, U.S.A.
  September 2007
  
  
• Reported tailings dam failures: A review of the European incidents in the worldwide context.
  M. Rico, G. Benito, A.R. Salgueiro, A. D'iez-Herrero, H.G. Pereira, ScienceDirect Journal of Hazardous Materials
  July 2007
  
  
• Predicting Water Quality problems at Hardrock Mines.
  Alan Septoff, Earthworks
  2006
  
  
• Tailings Impoundment Failures: Are Geotechnical Engineers Listening?
  Michael P. Davies, Geotechnical News
  September 2002.
  
  
• Stewardship of Tailings Facilities
  T.E. Martin, M.P. Davies, S. Rice, T. Higgs and P.C. Lighthall.
  AMEC Earth & Environmental Limited, Burnaby, B.C. Canada. AMEC Simons Ltd., Vancouver, B.C., Canada.
  April 2002.