EPA drills into American Tunnel to unravel mine pollution mystery by desire to know what lies beneath, crews bore deeper every day July 17, 2019
Animas River EPA says it will carry out work Sunnyside Gold refuses to do mining company refused work order last week July 16, 2019
Animas River Sunnyside Gold says ‘no’ to EPA’s work order at Superfund company: ‘SGC will no longer be a pawn in this never-ending science project’ July 10, 2019
EPA finds low risk to human health at Superfund site near Silverton Despite findings, agency says cleanup remains a priority June 20, 2019
Local News Is EPA protecting mining history around Superfund site? says it is complying with historic preservation standards June 7, 2019
Local News EPA to tackle one of most vexing polluters in Animas River basin American Tunnel poses complex situation for Superfund cleanup June 7, 2019
EPA finalizes action plan for Silverton-area Superfund will address 23 mine sites over next five years May 23, 2019
Local News Larry Perino, one of the last Sunnyside Gold employees, announces retirement Reclamation manager looks back at Silverton’s mining past April 23, 2019
Local News Power restored at Gold King water-treatment plant Snowstorms had cut electricity March 17, 2019
Winter weather forces closure of Gold King Mine treatment plant Facility built to resist cold, but snowfall and avalanches become problematic March 15, 2019
Business Sunnyside Gold says EPA should be recused from leading Silverton Superfund cleanup company says federal agency has conflict of interest February 26, 2019
Local News EPA places Silverton’s Superfund site on fast-track pilot program Peak is 1 of 6 programs selected nationwide February 8, 2019
Local News Citizens group for Superfund site to meet Thursday for first time Members will provide direct input to EPA about cleanup activities January 28, 2019
Local News Plant treats Gold King Mine waste despite government shutdown says budget battle will not affect operations December 28, 2018
Local News EPA: Gold King Mine spill had no immediate, long-term impacts confirms other organizations’ findings December 4, 2018
Community group forms to provide Superfund input Applications for 15-person board now being accepted November 30, 2018
EPA looks to drilling to solve mystery of American Tunnel transportation passage poses mystery for researchers June 26, 2017
Funding to reclaim abandoned mines falls short Colorado programs have reclaimed 6,000 of 23,000 abandoned sites June 15, 2017
Monitoring of Animas River ramps up as spring runoff increases can see live feeds at USGS site April 20, 2017
EPA to hold public meetings about Superfund work in S.W. Colorado Meetings in Durango, Shiprock and Silverton November 14, 2016