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Mary Shinn
Position: Staff reporter
Email: mshinn@durangoherald.com
Phone Number: (970), 375-4526

Navajo Lake releases dilute wastewater

Water managers doubled the release at Navajo Lake to help dilute heavy metals in the San Juan River. The Bureau of Reclamation, in cooperation with the San Juan River Recovery Imp...

DATE: Aug 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

State health department says water is safe

City to hold off drawing from Animas River

DATE: Aug 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Potential contamination alarms farmers

Animas River clearing, but sediment remains

DATE: Aug 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

EPA chief confirms Animas is recovering

Calls for halt to mine cleanup across country

DATE: Aug 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Move or remodel sewer plant?

Renovating current facility likely to cost $58 million

DATE: Aug 11, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Navajo president plans lawsuit over mine blowout

Begaye: Warnings there, but no one did anything

DATE: Aug 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

No major species dieoffs from Animas River contamination a cause for optimism

If the pollution in the Animas River was a comet, the tail would be passing through the town of Durango now, said Aaron Kimple with Mountain Studies Institute. Like a comet, the 3...

DATE: Aug 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

3 million, not 1 million, gallons of contaminated water rushed from mine, EPA says

City, county declare state of local emergency

DATE: Aug 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Building-code changes will encourage efficiency

Durango, La Plata County looking to adopt 2009 energy standards

DATE: Aug 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Mine pollution changed river chemistry

Early pH levels show water is as acidic as coffee

DATE: Aug 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Water conservation paying off

City maintaining regular water service for residents

DATE: Aug 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

In north valley, irrigation companies work to keep Animas River pollution out

Ditch companies shut off headgates before spill arrived

DATE: Aug 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

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