
EPA Gold King mine Superfund designation triggers conflict of interest complaint
Several lawsuits have been filed against the EPA alleging as much as $1.2 billion in damages caused by Animas River contamination.

Several lawsuits have been filed against the EPA alleging as much as $1.2 billion in damages caused by Animas River contamination.
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The EPA is successfully treating mine waste from its Gold King Mine blowout, but for three years has refused to treat mine waste from federally-controlled mines flowing in Cement Creek, a tributary of the Animas River.
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Company alleges EPA allowing more than 500 million gallons of untreated water to enter Cement Creek, Las Animas Tributary
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