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Environmental Protection Agency

EPA outlines emergency management improvements after Gold King Mine spill

EPA outlines emergency management improvements after Gold King Mine spill

asks for continued funding, training

January 14, 2017

La Plata County, health department to seek more Gold King money

La Plata County, health department to seek more Gold King money

Entities protest EPA’s reimbursement cutoff date

January 13, 2017

EPA rejects $1.2B in claims from Gold King Mine spill

EPA rejects $1.2B in claims from Gold King Mine spill

legal protection, agency won’t reimburse businesses, people

January 13, 2017

EPA agrees to review regulations on oil and gas waste

EPA agrees to review regulations on oil and gas waste

Environmental group lawsuit reaches settlement

January 11, 2017

Oil- and gas-processing plants may have to report toxic releases

Oil- and gas-processing plants may have to report toxic releases

EPA rules commonplace in other industries

January 10, 2017

Report: Gold King Mine spill dropped 540 tons of metals into waterways

Report: Gold King Mine spill dropped 540 tons of metals into waterways

of Gladstone treatment plant to come by end of January

January 6, 2017

Sunnyside Gold challenges EPA’s Superfund list

Sunnyside Gold challenges EPA’s Superfund list

company says EPA did not properly evaluate all mine sites

December 14, 2016

EPA’s Gold King Mine spill reimbursements fall short of requests

EPA’s Gold King Mine spill reimbursements fall short of requests

Durango, La Plata County receive less than requested

December 9, 2016

Supreme Court asks Obama administration’s view on mine spill lawsuit

Supreme Court asks Obama administration’s view on mine spill lawsuit

N.M. wants quick resolution; Utah may sue, too

November 28, 2016

EPA wants to continue operations at water-treatment plant

EPA wants to continue operations at water-treatment plant

comments on plan accepted through Dec. 14

November 14, 2016

EPA to hold public meetings about Superfund work in S.W. Colorado

EPA to hold public meetings about Superfund work in S.W. Colorado

Meetings in Durango, Shiprock and Silverton

November 12, 2016

Work near Gladstone could cause water discoloration in creek

Work near Gladstone could cause water discoloration in creek

will replace damaged culvert

October 21, 2016

No criminal charges in Gold King Mine blowout

No criminal charges in Gold King Mine blowout

committee, subcommittee heads demand explanation

October 12, 2016

Senators attempt to expedite Gold King reimbursements

Senators attempt to expedite Gold King reimbursements

says more than $5.2 million paid, but none goes to local businesses, residents

September 12, 2016

Heavy rains cause overflow at EPA’s water-treatment plant

Heavy rains cause overflow at EPA’s water-treatment plant

of public notification caused widespread rumors this week

August 25, 2016