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Navajo Lake releases dilute wastewater

Water managers doubled the release at Navajo Lake to help dilute heavy metals in the San Juan River. The Bureau of Reclamation, in cooperation with the San Juan River Recovery Imp...

DATE: Aug 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Inopportune time for a bath

DATE: Aug 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hickenlooper drinks Animas River water to make a point

Hickenlooper drinks from river: ‘If that shows that Durango is open for business, I’m happy to help’

DATE: Aug 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

EPA chief confirms Animas is recovering

Calls for halt to mine cleanup across country

DATE: Aug 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Test fish removed from Animas River

Fingerlings taken to Denver for analysis

DATE: Aug 11, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

13 states ask federal judge to postpone new water rule

BISMARCK, N.D. – Thirteen states led by North Dakota asked a federal judge on Monday to delay a new rule that gives federal authorities jurisdiction over some state waters. North ...

DATE: Aug 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

EPA: Decision to reopen Animas River a week off

From well testing to enhanced ground response, healing the Animas River will be complex

DATE: Aug 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

EPA faces criticism, praise at Silverton meeting

Residents gather to hear latest about Gold King Mine blowout

DATE: Aug 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

No major species dieoffs from Animas River contamination a cause for optimism

If the pollution in the Animas River was a comet, the tail would be passing through the town of Durango now, said Aaron Kimple with Mountain Studies Institute. Like a comet, the 3...

DATE: Aug 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

3 million, not 1 million, gallons of contaminated water rushed from mine, EPA says

City, county declare state of local emergency

DATE: Aug 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bennet, Gardner tell EPA to set an example for Animas River cleanup

Colorado senators visit Durango to assess damage

DATE: Aug 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

EPA’s slow response over Animas River mine spill raises ire of local, state politicians

Ellen Roberts: ‘What we see before us is horrifying’

DATE: Aug 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

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