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The Animas River’s long ribbon of stories from Silverton to New Mexico

Durango author’s account of Gold King spill digs deep into region’s tumultuous mining history

DATE: Mar 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Algae bloom blossoms in Animas River south of Durango

Water officials unsure of cause; no threat to human health

DATE: Sep 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Don Coram passes resolution pushing for lawsuit against EPA

Action would seek reimbursements for Gold King Mine spill

DATE: May 9, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Goose nest in peril of rising Animas River waters

The water is rising and time is running out for a mother goose and her unhatched eggs precariously placed on an island in the middle of the Animas River. From atop the pedestrian ...

DATE: Apr 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Monitoring of Animas River ramps up as spring runoff increases

Public can see live feeds at USGS site

DATE: Apr 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

EPA reimburses another $90,000 for Gold King Mine spill costs

Funds awarded to five entities in Colorado and Utah

DATE: Mar 18, 2017 | 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: Mar 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

New Mexico sues EPA, Sunnyside Mine owners

State says both responsible for Gold King Mine impact

DATE: Mar 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

New Mexico attorney general dissatisfied with mine spill response

Attorney general says state’s requests disregarded

DATE: Mar 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

EPA releases final water-monitoring plan related to Gold King Mine spill

Plans to test 30 locations over a yearlong period

DATE: Mar 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Spring runoff red-flags Animas aquatic life

Data show metal concentrations don’t pose short-term risk, but could in the long-term

DATE: Mar 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Mexico officials say rivers still tainted from Gold King Mine spill

State sends $1.5M bill to EPA

DATE: Mar 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

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