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Groundwater remediation underway at Hermosa Speedway

Nearby drinking water not threatened, officials say

DATE: Jun 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Chevron spill largest since at least 2015; full clean-up may take 5 years

Company has recovered at least 3.8 million gallons of liquid from a Weld County site

DATE: May 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Southern Ute Indian Tribe criticizes company over gasoline spill response

A pipeline south of Durango burst in December, spilling 23,000 gallons of fuel

DATE: May 8, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Details scant as operators remains tight-lipped about pipeline failure south of Durango

Enterprise Products, the company responsible for the spill of 23,000 gallons of gasoline, has refused to answer questions

DATE: Feb 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

23,000 gallons of gasoline spilled into their yard; now, this Durango couple can’t go home

A pipeline burst in La Plata County in December, contaminating several wells

DATE: Feb 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bill to clean up thousands of abandoned mines passes Congress

Good Samaritan law will empower states, nonprofits to tackle abandoned sites

DATE: Dec 12, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango residents can be free of fallen autumn leaves with new on-demand collection service

Table to Farm Compost partners with city to perform no-charge leaf pickup

DATE: Oct 8, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bayfield residents can dispose of excess junk at ‘Spring Clean Up’

Event will be held May 18; old mattresses, scrap metal and carpeting among items accepted

DATE: Apr 24, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Why did it take so long for the Navajo Nation to secure a Superfund designation?

Waste from 40 years of uranium mining has contaminated watersheds across the reservation

DATE: Apr 2, 2024 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Locals wary of plan to recycle Leadville’s mining waste

Residents concerned plan to process historic mine waste could threaten Arkansas River, unearth town’s long-buried history

DATE: Mar 31, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

First Superfund site on Navajo Nation to address uranium mining pollution

Residents in Arizona community have suffered impacts of radiation exposure for decades

DATE: Mar 15, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Without abdicating authority, EPA responds to Butler criticism

Water quality expert left role in November citing lack of engagement by federal agency

DATE: Feb 22, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

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A solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a d...

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Groundwater remediation underway at Hermosa Speedway

Chevron spill largest since at least 2015; full clean-up may take 5 years

Southern Ute Indian Tribe criticizes company over gasoline spill response

Details scant as operators remains tight-lipped about pipeline failure south of Durango

23,000 gallons of gasoline spilled into their yard; now, this Durango couple can’t go home

Bill to clean up thousands of abandoned mines passes Congress

Durango residents can be free of fallen autumn leaves with new on-demand collection service

Bayfield residents can dispose of excess junk at ‘Spring Clean Up’

Why did it take so long for the Navajo Nation to secure a Superfund designation?

Locals wary of plan to recycle Leadville’s mining waste

First Superfund site on Navajo Nation to address uranium mining pollution

Without abdicating authority, EPA responds to Butler criticism

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