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Gold King Mine Spill

In wake of Gold King spill, lawmakers push for cleaning up mines

In the year since the Gold King Mine blowout, congressional leaders have pushed several bills addressing the spill and other issues associated with leaking abandoned mines. Some, including t...

DATE: Aug 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Superfund process speeding along

Quickness unscores a remarkable evolution

DATE: Aug 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

With cleanup, Silverton braces for other challenges

‘We’re very vulnerable having people in the backcountry doing that kind of work’

DATE: Aug 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Year after spill marked by lawsuits, investigations, political squabbles

Lack of action by EPA frustrates politicians, communities

DATE: Aug 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Navajo researcher leads search for answers about contamination

Team identified 40 possible ways people could be exposed

DATE: Aug 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Conference attendees tour proposed Superfund mine sites

Group hits lesser known sites as well as Gold King Mine

DATE: Aug 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

EPA announces more Gold King Mine spill reimbursements

States, tribes, local governments paid for response costs

DATE: Aug 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Gold King Mine spill recovery better in some areas than others

How do you measure healing from ‘invisible trauma’?

DATE: Aug 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Who profited from the Gold King Mine spill?

Local motels, restaurants and grocery stores benefited from government spending

DATE: Aug 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Gold King Mine spill’s effect on artists

Nature can be a huge influence on art, and when something disastrous happens in nature – such as the Gold King Mine spill that overwhelmed the Animas River with its mustard-yellow plume last...

DATE: Aug 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

EPA manager says Superfund warranted in Silverton area

Initial investigations show need for federal cleanup

DATE: Aug 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

EPA: Released documents will be made searchable

Agency uploaded 29,000 documents in response to Gold King Mine spill

DATE: Aug 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

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