Water pollution

Regional News

Environmental Protection Agency to drill into American Tunnel

transportation passage poses mystery for researchers

June 22, 2017

Local News

Gold King Mine spill conference set in Farmington

Mine waste tinged water in Cement Creek from the Gold King Mine area flows into the Animas River in August…

June 16, 2017

Local News

Groups partner to clean up Animas Watershed

on Florida River a starting point of efforts

May 31, 2017

Regional News

Don Coram passes resolution pushing for lawsuit against EPA

would seek reimbursements for Gold King Mine spill

May 8, 2017

Local News

Lawyers: Economic damage from Gold King Mine spill less than thought

Mexico firm reduces claims from $900M to $120M

April 3, 2017

Local News

EPA reimburses another $90,000 for Gold King Mine spill costs

awarded to five entities in Colorado and Utah

March 16, 2017

Local News

Bacteria, metals found in Animas Valley wells

Water-quality tests show variable contamination

March 14, 2017

Local News

Gold King Mine spill highlighted in D.C. Twitter spat

Comments come after vote to overturn Stream Protection Rule

February 17, 2017

Local News

Durango Planning Commission clears sewage plant plan

Construction set to start in June

January 31, 2017

Local News

Public supports continued operation of water treatment plant north of Silverton

unanimous consensus that EPA should keep plant running

December 25, 2016

Pine River Times news

BP pipeline ruptures near Bayfield, spills into Sauls Creek

of break not yet known

December 20, 2016

Local News

Sunnyside Gold challenges EPA’s Superfund list

company says EPA did not properly evaluate all mine sites

December 14, 2016

Local News

Ignacio company fined by state oil and gas regulators

Maralex president: State agency has not recognized improvement actions

December 12, 2016

Local News

House OKs bill that would speed claims from Gold King Mine spill

Provision is part of water infrastructure package

December 8, 2016

Regional News

Navajo Nation files $160 million claim over Gold King spill

The San Juan River flows through the Navajo Reservation as a cow grazes Aug. 12, 2015, alongside a field that…

December 6, 2016

Regional News

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

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

November 28, 2016

Local News

Study: Metals in Animas River sediment at safe levels

Juan Basin: Health standards were not exceeded

November 18, 2016

Local News

EPA wants to continue operations at water-treatment plant

comments on plan accepted through Dec. 14

November 14, 2016

Local News

Trout discovered in creek long devoid of fish

5 rainbows and 5 brooks collected

October 27, 2016

Local News

Sunnyside wants out of Navajo Nation lawsuit

company said has no part in Gold King Mine spill

October 23, 2016

Local News

Work near Gladstone could cause water discoloration in creek

will replace damaged culvert

October 21, 2016

Local News

Health officials OK eating fish from Animas River

samples show higher levels from fall to spring, but still under health limits

October 18, 2016

Local News

No criminal charges in Gold King Mine blowout

committee, subcommittee heads demand explanation

October 12, 2016

Local News

Utah residents fear contamination from uranium mill

Mesa speaks out about toxic spills, drinking water

October 7, 2016