Lower Slate Lake

Lower Slate Lake
Location Tongass National Forest, Juneau City and Borough, Alaska, United States
Coordinates 58°48′36″N 135°02′26″W / 58.81000°N 135.04056°W / 58.81000; -135.04056Coordinates: 58°48′36″N 135°02′26″W / 58.81000°N 135.04056°W / 58.81000; -135.04056
Basin countries United States

Lower Slate Lake is a lake in the State of Alaska in the Tongass National Forest. It is designated as the disposal site for the tailings from Coeur Alaska's Kensington mine.[1] Lower Slate Lake is 1.38 miles (2.22 kilometers) away from Berners Bay.

References

  1. Hebert, H. Josef (23 May 2009). "Court OKs dumping gold mine waste in lake". Associated Press. Retrieved 2009-06-24.

See also

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