Powell River Project

Powell River Project - Virginia Cooperative Extension Publications

Reclamation Guidelines

Creation and Management of Productive Mine Soils. W.L. Daniels and C.E. Zipper. Publication 460-121.

Revegetation Species and Practices. Jeff Skousen and Carl E. Zipper. 1996. Publication 460-122.

How to Restore Forests on Surface-Mined Land .J.A. Burger and C.E. Zipper. Publication 460-123.

Establishing Ground Cover for Forested Post-Mining Land Uses. J.A. Burger, C. Zipper, J. Skousen. Publication 460-124.

Establishment and Maintenance of Quality Turfgrass on Surface  Mined Land. John R Hall III, Michael Goatley, and C.E. Zipper. Publication 460-127.

Management of Cow-Calf Production on Reclaimed Surface-Mined Land. W.D. Whittier, H. John Gerken, and C.E. Zipper. Publication 460-128.

Stabilizing Reclaimed Mines to Support Buildings and Development. C.E.Zipper and Steven Winter. Publication 460-130.

Reclamation of Coal Refuse Disposal Areas. W.L. Daniels, B.R. Stewart, and C.E. Zipper. Publication 460-131.

Reclaiming Mined Lands as Industrial Sites. C.E. Zipper and Charles Yates. Publication 460-132.

Passive Treatment of Acid-Mine Drainage. C.E. Zipper, J. Skousen, and C.R. Jage. Publication 460-133.

The Potential for Beneficial Reuse of Coal Fly Ash in Southwest Virginia Mining Environments. W. Daniels, B. Stewart, K. Haering, and C. Zipper. Publication 460-134.

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Foundations for Housing on Reclaimed Mined Lands. R. Krebs and C.E. Zipper. Publication 460-115.

Growing Christmas Trees on Surface Mined Lands. J.A. Burger, K.R. Peer, and C.E. Zipper. Publication 460-116.

Conversion of Sericea Lespedeza-Dominant Vegetation to Quality Forages for Livestock Use. Dale Wolf, John Fike, and C.E. Zipper. Publication 460-119.

Restoring the Value of Forests on Reclaimed Mined Land. J.A. Burger and C. Zipper. Publication 460-138.

Estimation of Southwest Virginia Coal Reserves. E. Westman, C. Haycocks, and C.E. Zipper. Publication 460-139.

Recovery of Native Plant Communities after Mining. K. Holl, C.E. Zipper, and J.A. Burger. Publication 460-140.

Mine Permitting to Establish Productive Forests as Post-Mining Land Uses. J.A. Burger and C.E. Zipper. Publication 460-141.

On-Site Treatment and Disposal of Residential Wastewaters on Mined Lands. C. Zipper, R. Reneau, M. Saluta. Publication 460-142.

Coal-Resource Contracting Terms for Productive Postmining Forests. C. Zipper, J, Burger. Publication 460-143.

Appalachian Regional Reforestation Initiative Publications – see http://arri.osmre.gov/

The Appalachian Regional Reforestation Inititiative. P. Angel, V. Davis, J. Burger, D. Graves, C. Zipper. Appalachian Regional Reforestion Initiiative, Forest Reclamation Advisory Number 1.

The Forestry Reclamation Approach. J. Burger, D. Graves, P. Angel, V. Davis, C. Zipper. Appalachian Regional Reforestion Initiiative, Forest Reclamation Advisory Number 2.

Low Compaction Grading to Enhance Reforestation Success on Coal Surface Mines. R. Sweigard, J. Burger, C. Zipper, J. Skousen, C. Barton, P. Angel. Appalachian Regional Reforestion Initiiative, Forest Reclamation Advisory Number 3.

Loosening Compacted Soils on Mined Sites. R. Sweigard, J. Burger, D. Graves, C. Zipper, C. Barton, J. Skousen, P. Angel. Appalachian Regional Reforestion Initiiative, Forest Reclamation Advisory Number 4.

Mine Reclamation Practices to Enhance Forest Development Through Natural Succession. J. Groninger, J. Skousen, P. Angel, C. Barton, J. Burger, C. Zipper. Appalachian Regional Reforestion Initiiative, Forest Reclamation Advisory Number 5.

Other Outreach Publications

On-Site Sewage Treatment Alternatives. C. Zipper, R. Reneau, M. Saluta. Virginia Cooperative Extension Publication 448-407.

Managing Livestock Forage for Beef Cattle Production on Reclaimed Surface-Mined Land. D. Ditsch, C. Teutsch, M. Collins, D. Whittier, J. Rockett, C. Zipper, J. Johns. University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service Publication ID-157.