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EPA takes hands-off approach to spill probe

Agency’s chief testifies at congressional hearing

DATE: Sep 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

At Bullion Mine, project keeps waste under control

Bullion King Mine being successfully treated

DATE: Sep 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sludge affecting smaller ditches and waterways

Homeowners in Hermosa concerned

DATE: Sep 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Animas River blessed in ceremony

Members of group pray at Memorial Park

DATE: Sep 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Congress grills EPA on spill

Agency faces claims of negligence

DATE: Sep 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Officials: Animas fish safe to eat

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

DATE: Sep 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: More Sports

What went wrong? Why EPA delayed notification after mine spill

A look at why the EPA delayed notification after the Gold King Mine spill

DATE: Sep 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mining reclamation may be a pipe dream

Financial, technological hurdles slow progress

DATE: Sep 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘Stigma’ from Gold King Mine spill into the Animas River could linger

Businesses may be able to recoup losses for mine leak

DATE: Aug 31, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Relief-fund donations are slow

34 people who lost income receive help

DATE: Aug 31, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Coalition calls for mining reforms after Gold King Mine spill

DENVER – A coalition of tribes, local governments and environmental groups Tuesday petitioned the federal government to change mining rules to prevent future contamination of drinking and re...

DATE: Aug 27, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘Insufficient’ planning cited in EPA investigation of Gold King Mine spill

DENVER – An internal investigation by the Environmental Protection Agency into the Gold King Mine spill found that an “insufficient” analysis of water pressure led to the spill. T...

DATE: Aug 27, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

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