Looking north into pit 3

Looking north into Pit 3, the larger of two open pits. Water level is maintained at 3 feet or more above the widest bench. A darker area signifies the deepest part of the pit. High wall (~400 foot) and benches are shown. Courtesy US EPA

This photograph was uploaded April 15th 2011 by carnkie.

Copyright / re-use statement: Public domain credit US Environmental Protection Agency

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