Mining Site Inspections

Images of professionals surveying abandoned coal mines, capturing interactions and equipment used in reclamation efforts.

Regions - Farm Tour Images - Highland Ditch Company and with the Rocky Mountain Farmers Union (RMFU) , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

Regions - Farm Tour Images - Highland Ditch Company and with the Rocky Mountain Farmers Union (RMFU) , Environmental Protection Agency

A830666 UE16B HEGF JERRY CUDERMAN (Project Engineer) APR 26 83EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 4/26/1983 CUDERMAN, JERRY; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; HEGF; HIGH ENERGY GAS FRAC; INSTRUMENTATION; INSTRUMENTS & EQUIPMENT; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; PIPES; TEST SITES; TUNNELS; TUNNELS BY USAGE; UGT; UNDERGROUND TESTING; WIRE & CABLES historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

A840676 U10B ORKNEY GAUGE INSTALLATION CARL SMITH (PROJECT ENGINEER) FEB 15 84 EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 2/15/1984 EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT & INSTRUMENTS; GAUGE INSTALLATION; HARD HATS; HARD-HATS; INSTRUMENTS & EQUIPMENT; MALE; MALES; MEN; MEN (ADD MALE MODIFIER); NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR TESTING; NUCLEAR TESTS; ORKNEY; SATELLITE GAUGE INSTALLATION; TEST SITES; UGT; UNDERGROUND TESTING; WORKERS; WORKERS, CONSTRUCTION; U10B ORKNEY GAUGE INSTALLATION historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

A750574 U3KB SLIFER CABLES J BROUILLARD (PROJECT ENGINEER) AUG 14 75 EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 8/14/1975 CABLES (NON ELECTRIC COMPANY); CABLES, COAXIAL; CONSTRUCTION HATS; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; ELECTRICAL TAPE; EQUIPMENT & INSTRUMENTS; HOLES; INSTRUMENTS & EQUIPMENT; MALE; MEN (ADD MALE MODIFIER); NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR TESTING; NUCLEAR TESTS; ROPES BY USAGE; SLIFER CABLES; SLIFERS; TAPED; TEST SITES; UGT; UNDERGROUND TESTING; WIRE & CABLES; WORKING historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

Severe Storms and Tornadoes, Lady Lake, FL, February 13, 2007 A FEMA contractor tightens down an aluminum strap to secure this travel trailer sited at the Sunshine Mobile Home Park in Lady Lake. FEMA provides travel trailers as temporary housing to residents that can no longer live in their homes due to disasters. Mark Wolfe/FEMA.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

A750573 U3KB SLIFER CABLES J BROUILLARD (PROJECT ENGINEER) AUG 14 75 EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 8/14/1975 BROUILLARD, J.; CABLES (NON ELECTRIC COMPANY); CABLES, COAXIAL; CONSTRUCTION HATS; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; ELECTRICAL TAPE; EQUIPMENT & INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS & EQUIPMENT; MALE; MEN (ADD MALE MODIFIER); NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR TESTING; NUCLEAR TESTS; SLIFER CABLES; SLIFERS; TEST SITES; UGT; UNDERGROUND TESTING; WIRE & CABLES; WORKING historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

a person cleans a filter for farm equipment, three hills, alberta, canada

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

Rear view of a construction worker standing in front of a cement truck

Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Caruthersville, MO, 4-14-06 Army Corps of Engineers contractors are building fences in preparation for a temporary trailer and mobile home site in Caruthersville, MO. The temporary site will house people who lost their homes when a tornado hit the town.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

A780341 AREA 17 ELEANA SHALE CARL O DUIMSTRA MAR 16 78 EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 3/16/1978 AREA 17; DUIMSTRA, CARL; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; ELEANA SHALE; EQUIPMENT & INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS & EQUIPMENT; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS; NUCLEAR TESTING; NUCLEAR TESTS; TEST SITES; TESTS; UGT; UNDERGROUND TESTING; WEAPON EFFECTS; WEAPONS RELATED; WEAPONS TECHNOLOGY; WIRE & CABLES; WIRING; AREA 17 - ELEANA SHALE historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jared Clark, 509th Civil Engineering Squadron Electrical Systems Craftsman and Airman 1st Class Gordon Stenersen, 509th Civil Engineering Squadron Electrical Systems Craftsman, upgrade lighting system on the runway at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, September 26, 2022. It is important the lights on the runway are kept up to date because they assist the pilots in landing.

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response - Investigation and Removal Action DDOE, Leaking Underground Storage Tank. Project Funded by American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

220511-N-PI330-1121 NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain- Builder 3rd Class Joseph Reed, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133, mixes concrete for corner lead construction, May 11, 2022. NMCB 133 is currently forward deployed to provide an adaptable and scalable Naval Construction Force as a vital component of the U.S. Maritime strategy in executing quality construction in combat, humanitarian assistance or disaster recovery operations.

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

Coast Guard Personnel and Civilian Operations - 26-HK-72-58. two civilians pushing against vehicle cage. Hurricane Katrina

Senior geologist studying core samples in a Quarry

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

Airmen from the 319th Civil Engineer Squadron and Nodak Electric Cooperative contractors replace high-voltage electrical wiring Aug. 23, 2022, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. The 319th CES used the installation project as an opportunity to practice skills not used in day-to-day operations.

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

Two electricians consulting blueprints (MR)

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

Workers disassembling machinery on site

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

Agriculture -Father And Son Farmers Preparing For Spring Planting Of Grain Corn / Near Northrop, Minnesota, Usa.

Tornado - Dadeville, Ala. , July 13, 2011 U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Ben Finn monitors the quality of wet debris removal in Lake Martin, Alabama (near Dadeville). In the photo, Mr. Finn explains that an outboard power boat is needed to push the small debris barge on Lake Martin. The barge in the photo is carrying a spediized back hoe that facilitates wet debris removal. Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

SGT Mark Wagner, 865th Well Drilling Engineering Det., operates controls on a 1500-foot well drilling machine during exercise Gallant Eagle '84. Exact Date Shot Unknown. Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '84 Base: Fort Irwin State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

Freight crew members, Bend OR

010406-F-0929W-013. Subject Operation/Series: NEW HORIZONS Base: Estigarribia Country: Paraguay (PRY)

STS-135 OTS Move Underneath Orbiter Atlantis

US Air Force MASTER Sergeant Montgomery, of the 245th Air Traffic Control Squadron (ATCS) works on a telephone cable. The 245th ATCS, located at McEntire Air National Guard Station, Eastover, South Carolina, is undergoing its first Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI). Subject Operation/Series: 245th AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SQUADRON ORI Base: Mcentire Ang Station State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

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Iraq, Kirkuk province, Bashir village on 2022-10-19. Report on explosive remnants of war in Iraq, one of the most contaminated countries in the world after forty years of conflict, instability and especially the recent occupation of the country by the Islamic State group, on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Ottawa Treaty, the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention prohibiting the acquisition, production, stockpiling and use of mines. This is Handicap International's (Humanity and Inclusion) mine clearance training camp in the village of Bashir where mine clearers practice in real conditions. Photograph by Martin Bertrand. Irak, province de Kirkouk, Bashir village le 2022-10-19. Reportage sur les restes explosifs de guerre en Irak, lun des pays les plus contamines au monde suite a quarante ans de conflits, dinstabilité et surtout par loccupation recente du pays par le groupe Etat islamique, a l'occasion des 25 ans du Traite d'Ottawa, la Convention sur linterdiction des mines

Construction worker holding two cylinders

A771715 U7AQ SANDREEF DOWNHOLE OPERATION BROUILLARD(Project Engineer) OCT 25 77EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 10/25/1977 BROUILLARD, JOHN; DOWNHOLE OPERATION; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; EQUIPMENT & INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS & EQUIPMENT; MEASURED; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; ROPES; SANDREEF; SHAFT TEST; SHAFTS; TAPE MEASURES; TEST SITES; UGT; UNDERGROUND TESTING; WEAPONS RELATED; WIRE & CABLES historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

Coast Guard Personnel and Civilian Operations - 26-HK-72-10. civilian offloading oil-spill boom material from truck3. Hurricane Katrina

pipeline inspector, whitecourt alberta canada

Wildfires, Delzura, CA, December 5, 2007 FEMA applicant Jon Grice, right, watches as electricians Adam Murschel, left, and Franklin wood, both of O'Donnell Electric, install the wiring for the mobile home Grice and his wife will live in temporarily while they begin rebuilding. The couple lost their home during the wildfires in October. Amanda Bicknell/FEMA.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Missouri Air National Guard Fuel Specialists, with 139th Airlift Wing Fuel Management fill a liquid oxygen tank on Sunday June 7, 2015, at Rosecrans Air National Guard Base in St. Joseph, Mo. The specialist fills the oxygen tanks that will later be used to put oxygen on aircraft.

Sedge cutting with machine in marshland, Sutton Fen RSPB Reserve, The Broads, Norfolk, England, July

Circle, AK, July 15, 2014 Mennonite Disaster Services volunteers repair a disaster survivors home which was damaged by a severe flooding event in May of 2013. After recovery measures were suspended late in 2013 due to the extreme winter weather, FEMA, The State of Alaska, and the volunteers are back to work to complete the rebuilding and repair to those disaster survivors who are eligible for individual assistance. Adam DuBrowa/ FEMA. Alaska Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

William Anderson, left, a construction representative, and Ahmed Madhkoor, right, a project engineer, both working at the Transatlantic Expeditionary District's Construction Branch, evaluate the surface of the airfield aprons and construction progress at Camp Buehring, Kuwait, May 8, 2022. The intense heat of Kuwaiti summers beating down on airfield aprons require consistent preventative repairs. Here the surface is being milled to evaluate the level of damage and in preparation for repaving. Later this section will receive new asphalt and the project will move to other areas, leaving two of the airfield aprons serviceable at all times to ensure operational readiness for aviation units.

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Gordon Stenersen, 509th Civil Engineer Squadron Electrical Systems Craftsman, right, and Tony Morris, High Voltage Technician, left, work on the airfield lighting system at Whiteman Air Force, Missouri, September 26, 2022. The airfield lighting system has to be upgraded to allow for concrete work on the runway to be done.

Fort Wainwright Garrison Commander Col. Nate Surrey makes remarks at the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Community Activity Center July 29. The Morale, Welfare and Recreation facility will house an indoor play area, family fitness facility, bowling alley, electronic and traditional gaming areas, and food and beverage options. It is set to open in spring 2024. (Photo by Grant Sattler, Fort Wainwright Public Affairs Office)

Dundee, Michigan, Electrical workers use a truck-mounted auger to dig a hole for a new utility pole to replace one destroyed by a tornado.

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

Agriculture -Father And Son Farmers Preparing For Spring Planting Of Grain Corn / Near Northrop, Minnesota, Usa.

Secretary Gale Norton with Shell Oil officials at energy resource site in western Colorado, home of the Piceance Basin natural gas reserves

Workers using a spirit level

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

Site surveyor

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

A822018 UE16B HEGF JERRY CUDERMAN (Project Engineer) OCT 20 82 EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 10/20/1982 CRANES, LIFTING (INDUSTRIAL); EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT & INSTRUMENTS; EQUIPMENT (SNL); GAS FRAC; GAS FRACTURE; GAS FRACTURE EQUIPMENT; GAS FRACTURE PIPE; HEGF; HEGF EQUIPMENT; HIGH ENERGY GAS FRAC; HIGH ENERGY GAS FRACTURE; INSTRUMENTS & EQUIPMENT; MALE; MAN (ADD MALE MODIFIER); NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR TESTING; PIPES; SAND; TEST SITES; UGT; UNDERGROUND TESTING; UE16B-HEGF historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement staff working at site of abandoned coal mine, the Horse Creek Mine, near Pinckneyville, Illinois

Crew Module Water Landing Model Assessment (CMWLMA)Test site photos at Aberdeen Test Center Aberdeen Maryland

Female surveying countryside

A800408 DOWNHOLE TV NEW TV VANS SHADEL (Project Engineer) MAR 17 80 EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 3/17/1980 CABLES; DOWNHOLE; DOWNHOLE TV; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT & INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS & EQUIPMENT; INSTRUMENTS AND EQUIPMENT; MALE; MEN; MEN (ADD MALE MODIFIER); NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NEW TV VANS; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS; TEST SITES; TV VANS; WIRE & CABLES historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

Technician installing hydrant attachment with sensor for flushing mains

Engineer standing in front of dam under construction

A man inspects farm equipment, three hills alberta canada

Water, Waste Treatment Plant, and System Operator

Flooding - Minot, N. D. , Nov. 18, 2011 Construction continues in sub-freezing temperatures and snow covered ground at FEMA's Virgil Workman Village in Minot, North Dakota. Temporary housing is provided to survivors displaced from their homes by the Souris Valley flooding this spring. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA. North Dakota Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Pipelayers

Geologists discuss the oil-bearing formation being explored in a seismic reflectance measurement on the West Coast of New Zealand

Gilbert Aguilar an Aircraft Attendant on the T-38 Talon for the 47th Fighter Training Wing, Laughlin AFB, Del Rio, TX, stands behind the liquid oxygen cart as the aircraft is filled up prior to take off for another mission at Roswell Industrial Air Center. Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS 95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Geometer

Soldiers with the Army Reserve's 389th Engineer Company of Des Moines, Iowa, work on a troop project June 21, 2022, at Camp Courage on South Post at Fort McCoy, Wis. The company worked on several projects to improve the camp during their 2022 annual training, including putting new metal siding on numerous buildings. Troop projects are coordinated by the Fort McCoy Directorate of Public Works and help improve the installation's infrastructure while at the same time providing training for Army engineer units.

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