Watch 30 Years of Mountaintop Removal Spread Across Appalachia
Flickr: Brushy Fork Coal Sludge Impoundment and Coal River Mountain
November 2, 2009
October 11, 2000 sludge spill at Martin County Coal in Martin County KY
Revisiting The Appalachian Coalfield
Pictures of the 2001 Martin County sludge disaster
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Did MTR Make Richwood Flooding Worse?
#endMTR How much did this MTR site in the South Fork watershed exacerbate the destruction of Richwood, #WV? https://ohvec.org/richwood-flooding-mtr/ More
Issues: Climate change, Mountaintop removal
Edwight MTR Operation and Shumate Coal Sludge Dam
Photos by Vivian Stockman; Flyover courtesy SouthWings For permission to use photos (non-profit groups, school, students, low-income organization, no-income bloggers) or to purchase one-time photo-use rights (for-profit groups) contact vivian@ohvec.org. Original digital images may be available on request. On August 29, 2015, OVEC staff member Vivian Stockman served as a guide for a pair of […] More
Issues: Mountaintop removal
Twilight MTR Operation and Jarrell Cemetery
Photos by Vivian Stockman; Flyover courtesy SouthWings For permission to use photos (non-profit groups, school, students, low-income organization, no-income bloffers) or to purchase one-time photo-use rights (for-profit groups) contact vivian@ohvec.org. Original digital images may be available on request. On August 29, 2015, OVEC staff member Vivian Stockman served as a guide for a pair of […] More
Issues: Mountaintop removal
Draglines
Draglines on Kayford Mountain and the Hobet Complex More
Issues: Mountaintop removal
Sugar Tree, Boone County, W. Va. March 30, 2009
Check our Sugar Tree galleries to see “progress” in action as this lovely, ecologically diverse area of West Virginia is transformed into Mars by mountaintop removal coal mining. More
Issues: Mountaintop removal, Sustainability
Sugar Tree, Boone County, W. Va. June, 2005
Check our Sugar Tree galleries to see “progress” in action as this lovely, ecologically diverse area of West Virginia is transformed into Mars by mountaintop removal coal mining. More
Issues: Mountaintop removal, Sustainability
Hobet Mountaintop Removal Operation Continues Expansion
High Resolution Mountaintop Removal Pictures More
Issues: Mountaintop removal
Spruce No. 1 Mine: Spruce Valley and Pigeon Roost Hollow, Logan County
High Resolution Mountaintop Removal Pictures More
Issues: Mountaintop removal
Another View of the Mine Site Above Bob White
Photos by Vivian Stockman; Flyover courtesy SouthWings More
Issues: Mountaintop removal
Brushy Fork Coal Sludge Impoundment
High Resolution Mountaintop Removal Pictures More
Issues: Mountaintop removal
Kayford Mountain
High Resolution Mountaintop Removal Pictures More
Issues: Mountaintop removal
Marsh Fork Elementary
High Resolution Mountaintop Removal Pictures More
Issues: Mountaintop removal
Twilight
High Resolution Mountaintop Removal Pictures More
Issues: Mountaintop removal
Mine Site Above Maria Gunnoe’s Home
Photos by Vivian Stockman; Flyover courtesy SouthWings More
Issues: Mountaintop removal
Photos of Stover Cemetery on Kayford Mountain
Includes three high resolution images More
Virtual Flyover of Marsh Fork Elementary School and Environs
Photos by Vivian Stockman; Flyover courtesy SouthWings. Original digital images are available on request. More
Issues: Mountaintop removal
Before and After: Hobet MTR Operation on Mud River, Lincoln County, WV
High resolution images More
Issues: Mountaintop removal
Virtual Flyover of Marsh Fork Elementary School and Environs
Photos by Vivian Stockman; Flyover courtesy SouthWings. Original digital images are available on request. More
Issues: Mountaintop removal
Virtual Flyover of Marsh Fork Elementary School and Environs
Photos by Giles Ashford, www.ashford7.com; Flyover courtesy SouthWings More
Issues: Mountaintop removal
Hobet 21 Complex, Boone and Lincoln Counties, WV
The Hobet 21 Complex is over 12,000 acres and growing. Photos from two different spots within the complex. More
Issues: Mountaintop removal, Reclamation