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No criminal charges in Gold King Mine blowout
committee, subcommittee heads demand explanation
Environment
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Utah residents fear contamination from uranium mill
Mesa speaks out about toxic spills, drinking water
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Superfund project manager known for community outreach
“If you have Rebecca, you are extremely lucky,” said Tony Berget, a former Lincoln County Commissioner in Libby, Montana, home to one of the largest and longest running asbestos cleanup…
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Animas River fish survey shows encouraging signs
count not ‘great,’ but some trends are up
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Solar power comes to Southwest Horizons Ranch
barn installation benefits low-income community
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BLM tightens process for gas well leases in Southwest Colorado
study will take tighter look at future drilling
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Southern Ute Indian Tribe stands with Standing Rock
rally shows solidarity with opposition to pipeline
Regional News
Idaho Springs emerges from Superfund cleanup with optimism
But after a three-decade, $62 million Superfund cleanup, Clear Creek now lives up to its pristine-sounding name, at least most of the time. In the historic mining town of Idaho…
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Grass-roots cleanups continue in Silverton mining district
Lackawanna Mill project shows small steps can spur environmental success stories
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Senators attempt to expedite Gold King reimbursements
says more than $5.2 million paid, but none goes to local businesses, residents
Southwest Life
Tough forest management questions face Wolf Creek area
Workshop to explore future management
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EPA adds Bonita Peak Mining District to Superfund list
Listing for remediations comes about 1 year after Gold King Mine spill
Regional News
Battling salt cedar harms nesting bird
Scientists concerned about beetles’ effect on rare Southwestern willow flycatcher
Local News
Carbon Junction enters new era of use after mine scars healed
Oakridge Energy remediates land and is terminating mine permit in popular recreational area
Southwest Life
Mules crucial to wilderness trail repair in San Juan National Forest
string hauls 15 tons of gravel
Local News
Heavy rains cause overflow at EPA’s water-treatment plant
of public notification caused widespread rumors this week
Local News
EPA seeks depository for mine waste treatment plant sludge
vets businesses with mine cleanup ideas
Local News
EPA sues Wildcat Mining over violations of Clean Water Act
Wildcat president says EPA complaint holding up work
Regional News
Navajo Nation to sue EPA over Gold King Mine spill for damages
Navajo Nation President Russell Begaye, Navajo Attorney General Ethel Branch and other tribal officials plan to announce Tuesday that they have directed their attorneys to file a lawsuit over what…
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Study finds oil and gas industry largest contributor to ‘hot spot’
found 250 plumes accounting for more than 50 percent of methane emissions
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Ophir mine cleanup project in limbo
Project led by former Gold King point man not approved for action, EPA says
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King II receives moratorium exemption, exploration license
Exploratory drilling to begin by month’s end
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EPA: Released documents will be made searchable
uploaded 29,000 documents in response to Gold King Mine spill
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Environmental groups push EPA to hold mining companies accountable
Proposed rules would protect taxpayers
Local News
Hearing sought on Gold King spill reimbursement legislation
Gardner, Hatch ask for ‘swift consideration’
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Ignacio company cited for pipeline that leaked into Ute Creek
spill leaked into a tributary of the Los Pinos River
Local News
Pollution-control systems added to Rico Argentine Mine
Upgrades designed to prevent contamination of Dolores River
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Pollution control systems added to Rico Argentine mine
Upgrades are designed to prevent contamination of Dolores River