Why Is the EPA Cleaning Up Mines?
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Why Is the EPA Cleaning Up Mines?

An EPA contractor ruptured a containment wall at an abandoned gold mine in Colorado, releasing…

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EPA downplays dangers of mine spill that fouled Western rivers, but health
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EPA downplays dangers of mine spill that fouled Western rivers, but health

In the decades after they left, Gold King filled with water that leaked in from…

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Colorado AG to tour site of Animas River wastewater spill Wednesday
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Colorado AG to tour site of Animas River wastewater spill Wednesday

“I don’t think the state of Utah should bear that cost”, he said. “What that…

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Navajo Nation maintains water restrictions for farmers, ranchers after toxic
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Navajo Nation maintains water restrictions for farmers, ranchers after toxic

When it was operational, the Gold King Mine produced not only gold, but also lead,…

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Test Results On River Contamination Expected Wednesday
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Test Results On River Contamination Expected Wednesday

The Environmental Protection Agency accidentally discharged millions of gallons of pollutants which has contaminated rivers…

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As anger rises, EPA takes blame for mine spill
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As anger rises, EPA takes blame for mine spill

“Two Navajo Nation towns along the San Juan River in Utah have already shut off…

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Navajo president: EPA says spill cleanup could take decades
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Navajo president: EPA says spill cleanup could take decades

The agency will continue to provide capture and oversight of the testing of wildlife for…

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Wastewater from Colorado mine flows toward New Mexico, Utah
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Wastewater from Colorado mine flows toward New Mexico, Utah

Colorado’s Animas River turns yellow with pollution
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Colorado’s Animas River turns yellow with pollution

Gov. to declare state of emergency over spill
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Gov. to declare state of emergency over spill

It also helps pay for water quality sampling by the state, assessing effects on fish…

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