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EPA seeks depository for mine waste treatment plant sludge

Agency vets businesses with mine cleanup ideas

DATE: Aug 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

In the Animas Valley, old-growth’s last stand?

Small patch may be last untouched forest

DATE: Aug 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Navajo Nation to sue EPA over Gold King Mine spill for damages

ALBUQUERQUE – One of the nation’s largest American Indian tribes is planning to sue over damages caused by the Gold King Mine spill that occurred in August 2015 above Silverton. N...

DATE: Aug 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Study finds oil and gas industry largest contributor to ‘hot spot’

NASA found 250 plumes accounting for more than 50 percent of methane emissions

DATE: Aug 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ophir mine cleanup project in limbo

Project led by former Gold King point man not approved for action, EPA says

DATE: Aug 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

King II receives moratorium exemption, exploration license

Exploratory drilling to begin by month’s end

DATE: Aug 7, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ignacio company cited for pipeline that leaked into Ute Creek

March spill leaked into a tributary of the Los Pinos River

DATE: Jul 13, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado College focuses on Western water issues

Students take EcoFlight to survey Gold King from above

DATE: Jun 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Forest Service restores wetlands in Falls Creek

The U.S. Forest Service has put the final touches on a project that effectively restores an almost 20-acre wetland in Falls Creek, adding a rich biodiverse area to the lush green valley nort...

DATE: Jun 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rain-barrel law helps educate about water conservation in the West

Conservationists look toward the next step in water law

DATE: Jun 22, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Global coral bleaching event expected to last through 2016

Honolulu conference examines growing problem

DATE: Jun 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

EPA’s Gold King point man to retire

Questions remain on who ordered excavation of Gold King Mine

DATE: Jun 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

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