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King II receives moratorium exemption, exploration license

Exploratory drilling to begin by month’s end

August 7, 2016

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Active drilling rigs absent from San Juan Basin

wells drive employment and offset depletion of active wells

August 7, 2016

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Superfund’s cleanup vs. Silverton’s heritage

do you clean up potentially toxic sites that are also important historically and culturally?

August 6, 2016

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Remembering a dark chapter in American history

holds lecture about the Sand Creek Massacre of 1864

August 6, 2016

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Designation not as bad as some fear?

Superfund sites can see positive economic effects

August 6, 2016

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In wake of Gold King spill, lawmakers push for cleaning up mines

Good Samaritan Cleanup of Orphan Mines Act Proposed by: Sens. Michael Bennet, D-Colo., and Cory Gardner, R-Colo., and Rep. Scott…

August 6, 2016

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Superfund process speeding along

Quickness unscores a remarkable evolution

August 6, 2016

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With cleanup, Silverton braces for other challenges

‘We’re very vulnerable having people in the backcountry doing that kind of work’

August 6, 2016

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Durango library staff static since recession

Advisory board advocating for more funding

August 6, 2016

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Animas running high after storms

Flights canceled Friday night, Saturday morning because of runway lighting problem

August 6, 2016

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Year after spill marked by lawsuits, investigations, political squabbles

of action by EPA frustrates politicians, communities

August 5, 2016

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Navajo researcher leads search for answers about contamination

identified 40 possible ways people could be exposed

August 5, 2016

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Conference attendees tour proposed Superfund mine sites

hits lesser known sites as well as Gold King Mine

August 5, 2016

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EPA announces more Gold King Mine spill reimbursements

States, tribes, local governments paid for response costs

August 5, 2016

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Animas High School student to share adventure from Nautilus

Animas High School student Emily Vierling, second from right, with three of her seven honors fellows, is aboard the Exploration…

August 5, 2016

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All area roads now open after heavy rainfall triggers mudslides

watch in effect Saturday

August 5, 2016

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Who profited from the Gold King Mine spill?

motels, restaurants and grocery stores benefited from government spending

August 4, 2016

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Gold King Mine spill recovery better in some areas than others

do you measure healing from ‘invisible trauma’?

August 4, 2016

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Fort Lewis College computer engineering major approved by state

course expected to attract students to college

August 4, 2016

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EPA manager says Superfund warranted in Silverton area

Initial investigations show need for federal cleanup

August 4, 2016

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Photo: Standing at attention

Alicia Hill spends a recent lunch hour paddle boarding in the area of Smelter Rapids in the Animas River at…

August 4, 2016

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Colorado aid-in-dying proponents submit signatures

Organizers believe they have enough to qualify for ballot

August 4, 2016

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EPA: Released documents will be made searchable

uploaded 29,000 documents in response to Gold King Mine spill

August 4, 2016

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Southwestern Water hears proposals for Dryside irrigation

Projects would divert Animas water to Redmesa

August 4, 2016