Acid Mine Water Treatment Facility in Belt
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Source: Montana Public Radio
A newly constructed water treatment facility in Belt, Montana, designed to treat acidic, rust-colored water contaminated with heavy metals from underground coal mines that have been polluting Belt Creek for over 100 years. The facility pumps water from underground mine shafts, treats it by neutralizing acidity and removing metals, and releases clean water back into Belt Creek, improving the health
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage
- Location
- Belt, Montana, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Montana Public Radio
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Original status | completed |
Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description
Description | A newly constructed water treatment facility in Belt, Montana, designed to treat acidic, rust-colored water contaminated with heavy metals from underground coal mines that have been polluting Belt Creek for over 100 years. The facility pumps water from underground mine shafts, treats it by neutralizing acidity and removing metals, and releases clean water back into Belt Creek, improving the health of the creek and surrounding ecosystem. |
Original sector | Water Treatment |
Budget |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Montana |
City | Belt |
Source
Source | Montana Public Radio |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage |
Article published date | 2026-07-13 |
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