Red & Bonita bulkhead to be tested by the EPA

  • Red & Bonita Mine bulkhead at Gladstone. EPA photo
    Red & Bonita Mine bulkhead at Gladstone. EPA photo
Beginning in mid-July 2020, EPA will start the Red and Bonita Mine bulkhead test, the agency has announced. The Red and Bonita bulkhead was constructed in 2015 by Mining & Environmental Services to control the adit drainage from the mine workings behind the bulkhead. Running through the bulkhead is an 8-inch diameter pipe that has been kept open since the construction. This allows for…

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