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DRAFT Agenda for West Virginia Mine Drainage Task Force Symposium as of
4/14/2026
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Bio Received
Presentation Received
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Monday 5/4/2026All events in Event Center (Ground Floor) unless noted
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9 am ~5 pm
Pre-Symposium Workshop AMD-Treat Software led by Brent Means (AMD Industries) and Jeff Ream (OSM)
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5-9 pmExhibitor Setup
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6:00 PMTask Force, guests Buffet
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Tuesday 5/5/2026affiliationtitle
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7-9 amExhibitor Setup
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8:00:00 AMRegistration, Breakfast
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9:00:00 AMOpening RemarksWV Mine Drainage Task ForceBen Faulkner, Chairman, moderator: TBA
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19:05:00 AMWVDEP Update on MiningWVDEPDeputy Director Division of Mining and Reclamation Dustin JohnsonYES
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29:30:00 AMOSM Update on MiningOSMREActing Deputy Director, Tom ShopeYES
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10:00:00 AMBreakmoderator: TBA
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310:30:00 AMJeff Calhoun, Amy MackeyOhio DNR-DMR & Racoon Ck. Watershed CoodinatorRaccoon Creek; Biological Recovery and Scenic River Designation
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411:00:00 AMJonathan KnightWVDEP AMLWVDEP AML Mine Drainage Efforts in Northern WV
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511:30:00 AMJami GwinnCORE Resources*Comparison of Localized vs. Central Water Management at Two Reclaimed Mines
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12:00:00 PMBuffet Lunchmoderator: TBA
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61:00:00 PMJason Bostic WVCoalWV Coal AssociationCurrent and Legislative Issues on Mining, Reclamation, and Water QualityYES
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71:30:00 AMEliza SiefertWVU Water Research InstituteExploration of Sulfate, Organic and Inorganic Carbon on Rare Earth Element Mobility Within Appalachian Coal Mine DrainageYES
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82:00:00 PMBuck NeelyBioMost, Inc.Dream Mountain AML Passive System Case Study
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2:30:00 PMBreakmoderator: TBA
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93:00:00 PMJon SmoyerPADEP AMLBlacklick and Other Mine Drainage Sites
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103:30:00 PMNate DepriestWVU Water Research InstituteWatershed-Scale Remediation of Acid Mine Drainage in the Robinson Run WatershedYES
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114:00:00 PMBrett ConnellTrutta Environmental SolutionsWatershed Scale Acid Mine Drainage Assessment Using High Definition Stream Survey
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124:30:00 PMDavid Roddy & WVWRIACNR* & WVU WRIMon River Mine Pool Management and Suceess
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5:00:00 PMRECEPTION
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6:30:00 PMRECEPTION ENDS
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Wednesday, 5/6/2026
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7:30:00 AMRegistration and breakfastmoderator: TBA
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138:00:00 AMTom ClarkKleinfelder
How Many AMD Discharge Flows Are Really Enough to Size Treatment Plants Adequately? A Cautionary Tale of Relying Only On Immense Historical Datasets
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148:30:00 AMFlurina DeagleNavana LabsUpdates on Acid-Base Accounting - Canada
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159:00:00 AMKaabe ShawOHIO DNRTruetown Project - Reclaimed Earth Colors
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169:30:00 AMJohn SabrawOhio UniversityTruetown Project - Reclaimed Earth Colors
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10:00:00 AMBreakmoderator: TBA
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1710:30:00 AMScot MayPADEP AML InvestigationProactive Mine Pool Management: Implementing a Remote Telemetry Monitoring Network in Pennsylvania’s Bituminous DistrictYES
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1811:00:00 AMRachel SpirnakWVU Water Research InstituteEvaluating 20 Years of Passive Acid Mine Drainage Treatment Projects in WVYES
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1911:30:00 AMTim Denicola & Marisa LoganCivil & Environmental ConsultantsBMP Conversion for AMD Refurbishment
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12:00:00 PMAdjourn
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* denotes INDUSTRY