Gold King Mine spill - The Durango Herald

EPA wants to continue operations at water-treatment plant

Public comments on plan accepted through Dec. 14

DATE: Nov 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

EPA to hold public meetings about Superfund work in S.W. Colorado

Meetings in Durango, Shiprock and Silverton

DATE: Nov 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sunnyside wants out of Navajo Nation lawsuit

Mine company said has no part in Gold King Mine spill

DATE: Oct 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Health officials OK eating fish from Animas River

Tissue samples show higher levels from fall to spring, but still under health limits

DATE: Oct 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

No criminal charges in Gold King Mine blowout

House committee, subcommittee heads demand explanation

DATE: Oct 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Superfund project manager known for community outreach

Whether you support the Superfund program or not, colleagues agree, the hazardous cleanup of mines surrounding Silverton could not be in more trusted hands than the Environmental Protection ...

DATE: Oct 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

EPA announces more Gold King Mine spill reimbursements

Another $262,441 in grants to cover response and cleanup costs associated with the Gold King Mine spill has been awarded by the Environmental Protection Agency. Broken down, $101,...

DATE: Sep 29, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Animas River fish survey shows encouraging signs

Fish count not ‘great,’ but some trends are up

DATE: Sep 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Senate approves bill that would speed Gold King Mine reimbursements

Measure also would establish long-term water monitoring

DATE: Sep 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Senators attempt to expedite Gold King reimbursements

Agency says more than $5.2 million paid, but none goes to local businesses, residents

DATE: Sep 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

EPA adds Bonita Peak Mining District to Superfund list

Listing for remediations comes about 1 year after Gold King Mine spill

DATE: Sep 7, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Heavy rains cause overflow at EPA’s water-treatment plant

Lack of public notification caused widespread rumors this week

DATE: Aug 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.