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The guidelines in this report are a tool to identify areas or conditions that could impact the long-term stability of an underground fluid retention system and to give direction in addressing these situations.
Suggested citation
NIOSH [2008]. Guidelines for permitting, construction, and monitoring of retention bulkheads in underground coal mines. By Harteis SP, Dolinar DR, Taylor TM. Pittsburgh, PA: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2008-134.
