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Mine waste discolors river that saw 2015 Gold King spill

Mine waste discolors river that saw 2015 Gold King spill

By /October 10, 2019 /Local News

DURANGO, Colo. (AP) — Wastewater from a mine in southwestern Colorado has spilled into a river that was the site of a major spill caused by a government cleanup crew four years ago. Christina Progress with the Environmental Protection Agency told The Durango Herald on Thursday the scope of the spill north […]

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Mining company rejects EPA order for Superfund cleanup work

Mining company rejects EPA order for Superfund cleanup work

By /July 10, 2019 /Local News

DURANGO, Colo. (AP) — A mining company says it won’t carry out cleanup work ordered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as part of a Superfund project in southwest Colorado. The Durango Herald reported Wednesday that Sunnyside Gold Corp. sent the EPA a letter saying the company isn’t responsible for pollution flowing […]

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