Some of the files listed below are no longer supported for download, please contact us to request files that you would like to have sent to you via email.
Inventory Report 2014
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Comprehensive AML Inventory and Assessment Report [PDF—IRMA Data Store]
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AML Inventory by Park and Region Summary Table (Table C-1 from AML I&A Report) [PDF—IRMA Data Store]
AML Technical Reports
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Guidelines for Identifying, Evaluating and Registering Historic Mining Sites
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Effective Management of Radiological Hazards at Abandoned Radioactive Mine and Mill Sites [PDF—IRMA Data Store]
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Bat-Compatible Closures of Abandoned Underground Mines in National Park System Units (high resolution for print pdf - 10MB)
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Polyurethane Foam Applications in the Closure of Abandoned Mine Openings [PDF—IRMA Data Store]
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Colorado School of Mines Report on Polyurethane Foam mine closures (pdf - 666KB)
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Abandoned Mine Safety Training Course Outline [PDF—IRMA Data Store]
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Safe Conduct of Bat Surveys in Abandoned Underground Mines (pdf - 48KB)
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Job Hazard Analysis (pdf - 39KB)
AML Closure Drawings and Specifications
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NPS Mine Closures Drawings (pdf - 1.6 MB)
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NPS Mine Closures Specifications (pdf - 613 KB)
Examples of Abandoned Mineral Lands Hazard Warning Signs
NPS AML Presentations
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NPS AML Inventory &Assessment Project FY10-12 Webinar, May 8, 2013 (.wmv - 60MB)
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Slides used in webinar, above (pdf - 1.8MB)
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View a 2009 NPS AML poster presented at the George Wright Society Conference (pdf - 4MB)
Related Documents
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Office of Inspector General 2008 Audit Report (pdf - 3MB)
Mining History and Geology Books
Many national park areas feature mining heritage sites that are well described in books that you may find in your local library, park visitor center, university book store, or online.
Ordering from your National Park Cooperative Association's bookstore helps to support programs in the parks. Please visit the bookstore locators below or park websites for park books and much more.
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Eastern National—eParks Online Store
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Western National—Park Stores
Last updated: October 28, 2022