Animas River - The Journal

Winter weather forces closure of Gold King Mine treatment plant

Facility built to resist cold, but snowfall and avalanches become problematic

DATE: Mar 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Preparations being made for spring runoff

County, ditch companies prepare for floods below 416 Fire burn scar

DATE: Mar 1, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Citizens group for Superfund site to meet Thursday for first time

Members will provide direct input to EPA about cleanup activities

DATE: Jan 28, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango plans to add small spur to Animas River Trail

Hotel developer will pay for construction

DATE: Jan 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Plant treats Gold King Mine waste despite government shutdown

EPA says budget battle will not affect operations

DATE: Dec 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

After die-off, Animas River restocked with fish

Colorado Parks and Wildlife releases 1,500 rainbow trout after 416 Fire floods

DATE: Dec 14, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

EPA: Gold King Mine spill had no immediate, long-term impacts

Study confirms other organizations’ findings

DATE: Dec 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Community group forms to provide Superfund input

Applications for 15-person board now being accepted

DATE: Nov 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

BP says wastewater spill into Animas River contained

Resident next to spill, however, says it is not containted

DATE: Nov 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Which was worse for water quality: Gold King Mine spill or 416 Fire floods?

Study compared metal loading in both events; results surprised researchers

DATE: Nov 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Snow reaches Southwest Colorado; Wolf Creek Ski Area to open this weekend

Chain laws in effect for mountain passes around Durango

DATE: Oct 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Animas River appears to have hit all-time low

Southwest Colorado headed for second lowest water year in history

DATE: Oct 3, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News