WO2009038851A3 - Treatment and prevention systems for acid mine drainage and halogenated contaminants - Google Patents

Treatment and prevention systems for acid mine drainage and halogenated contaminants Download PDF

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WO2009038851A3
WO2009038851A3 PCT/US2008/068396 US2008068396W WO2009038851A3 WO 2009038851 A3 WO2009038851 A3 WO 2009038851A3 US 2008068396 W US2008068396 W US 2008068396W WO 2009038851 A3 WO2009038851 A3 WO 2009038851A3
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mine drainage
acid mine
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Song Jin
Paul H Fallgren
Jeffrey M Morris
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Univ Wyoming Res Corp D B A We
Song Jin
Paul H Fallgren
Jeffrey M Morris
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    • B09—DISPOSAL OF SOLID WASTE; RECLAMATION OF CONTAMINATED SOIL
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    • B09—DISPOSAL OF SOLID WASTE; RECLAMATION OF CONTAMINATED SOIL
    • B09C—RECLAMATION OF CONTAMINATED SOIL
    • B09C1/00—Reclamation of contaminated soil
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C02—TREATMENT OF WATER, WASTE WATER, SEWAGE, OR SLUDGE
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    • C02—TREATMENT OF WATER, WASTE WATER, SEWAGE, OR SLUDGE
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    • C02F1/66—Treatment of water, waste water, or sewage by neutralisation; pH adjustment
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    • C02—TREATMENT OF WATER, WASTE WATER, SEWAGE, OR SLUDGE
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    • C02F2103/00—Nature of the water, waste water, sewage or sludge to be treated
    • C02F2103/10—Nature of the water, waste water, sewage or sludge to be treated from quarries or from mining activities
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C02—TREATMENT OF WATER, WASTE WATER, SEWAGE, OR SLUDGE
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    • C02F2305/00—Use of specific compounds during water treatment
    • C02F2305/06—Nutrients for stimulating the growth of microorganisms
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    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E50/00—Technologies for the production of fuel of non-fossil origin
    • Y02E50/30—Fuel from waste, e.g. synthetic alcohol or diesel

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Abstract

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.
PCT/US2008/068396 2007-06-26 2008-06-26 Treatment and prevention systems for acid mine drainage and halogenated contaminants WO2009038851A2 (en)

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