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Environmental Protection Agency

EPA proposes work at 26 mine sites over next 5 years

Work will clean up waste while long-term plan is completed

DATE: Jun 14, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

EPA finds place near Silverton to store Gold King Mine sludge

More preferred option removes need to haul waste to Bondad landfill

DATE: Jun 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

EPA creates partnership to study long-term water quality

Seven states and tribes to keep tabs on San Juan River watershed

DATE: Apr 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southern Ute Indian Tribe to create sovereign water quality standards

EPA approves application; public will be able to weigh in

DATE: Apr 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Sunnyside says EPA is allowing wastewater to reach Animas River

Company contends agency not operating treatment plant at capacity

DATE: Apr 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Community groups help Colorado counties participate in Superfund process

They are best way to engage with the EPA, counties say

DATE: Apr 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

EPA pledges new plan on contaminant from non-stick coatings

WASHINGTON – Federal environmental regulators say they’ll consult with states on managing contamination from a range of long-used non-stick coatings. The U.S. Environmental Protec...

DATE: Apr 3, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food

EPA may be overstating claims from Gold King Mine spill

Agency says it is still reviewing requests for compensation

DATE: Mar 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

EPA orders Sunnyside Gold to investigate mine pollution

Company disputes claims, cites previous reclamation efforts

DATE: Mar 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Court denies challenge to Superfund site near Silverton

Judges say EPA followed rules when including mining sites in cleanup area

DATE: Mar 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Will losses from the Gold King Mine spill ever be covered?

Congressman takes new approach to reimbursing damages

DATE: Jan 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

EPA targets Superfund near Silverton for ‘immediate and intense attention’

Bonita Peak Mining District named as a high priority

DATE: Dec 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

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