Years of mining for heavy metals has resulted in abandoned mines that are a source of ground- and surface-water contamination in many areas of the United States. To gain an understanding of the...
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers PDF guide for risk assessment personnel regarding ecological risk assessment (ERA) concerning hazardous, toxic & radioactive waste (HTRW).
This OSHA website contains links for trenching and excavation safety. This includes hazard recognition, evaluation, control and compliance. The link to OSHA's Excavation standard is provided.