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Water Pollution

Hermosa Valley residents hear about mine spill

Irrigators worry about the long-term effects

DATE: Sep 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

EPA takes hands-off approach to investigation

Administrator Gina McCarthy testifies at congressional hearing

DATE: Sep 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Gold King spill leads to state-control discussion

Accident could renew talks on state control over federal lands

DATE: Sep 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

County wants real-time water-monitoring system

Commissioners mull remedial options in aftermath of mine spill

DATE: Sep 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Emergency relief funds now in demand

$30,000 distributed so far to those affected by Gold King spill

DATE: Sep 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

After spill, work suspended at 10 mine sites

BILLINGS, Mont. – Site investigations and some cleanup work at 10 polluted mining complexes in four states were suspended because of conditions similar to those that led to a massive wastewa...

DATE: Sep 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

S. Utes: Spill costs at $200K

Chairman says EPA ‘never lifted a finger’ to alert the tribe

DATE: Sep 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Congress drills EPA on mine spill

Members complained of agency’s negligence

DATE: Sep 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

County’s water sampling results matches EPA data

Independent tests done on water quality of Animas River

DATE: Sep 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Congress wades into toxic mine spill caused by EPA crew

BILLINGS, Mont. – The focus on a toxic mine spill that fouled rivers in three Western states shifts to Congress this week as lawmakers kick off a series of hearings into how the U.S. Environ...

DATE: Sep 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Danger to Animas River short-lived

Independent study confirms low toxicity after Gold King spill

DATE: Sep 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

State officials say Animas River fish safe to eat

DENVER – Trout from the Animas River are safe to eat following water contamination from the Gold King Mine spill, according to an announcement Wednesday by state health officials. ...

DATE: Sep 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

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