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Southern Ute Tribe Declares Disaster Over Mining Spill in Animas River
The Southern Ute Indian Tribe has declared a disaster over the Animas River toxic spill from the abandoned Gold King Mine in Colorado. The Southern Ute Indian Tribe, the first to watch a 100-mile-long ...
Durango Telegraph6d
Lost history of the Animas River
I look forward to reading Jonathan Thompson’s new book River of Lost Souls, about the Gold King Mine disaster. The popular myth is ... Juan Maria Antonio Rivera crossed the Animas River and likely ...
The Journal1mon
Bill to clean up thousands of abandoned mines passes Congress
turning the Animas River a sickly yellow. The Gold King Mine spill prompted the EPA to add the Bonita Peak Mining District to the list of Superfund sites. The EPA and Sunnyside Gold Corp, which were ...
Business Insider India9y
The EPA's spill is the least of Colorado's problems: 230 mines have been dumping thousands of gallons of contaminated water every minute for years
The Gold King Mine spill leaked copper ... giving the dirty mine water a more direct route to the Animas River. Metals in low enough doses don't have much of an effect on the ecosystem of river ...