Western governors see a partner in EPA’s Pruitt
A bipartisan group couldn’t get what they wanted from the old EPA
Environment
EPA adds Bonita Peak Mining District to Superfund list
Listing for remediations comes about 1 year after Gold King Mine spill
New Mexico sues EPA, Sunnyside Mine owners
State says both responsible for Gold King Mine impact
New Mexico attorney general dissatisfied with mine spill response
Attorney general says state’s requests disregarded
Efforts to bring Lake Nighthorse water to the thirsty begin
Pipeline to bid; construction on horizon
EPA releases final water-monitoring plan related to Gold King Mine spill
Plans to test 30 locations over a yearlong period
Spring runoff red-flags Animas aquatic life
Data show metal concentrations don’t pose short-term risk, but could in the long-term
New Mexico officials say rivers still tainted from Gold King Mine spill
State sends $1.5M bill to EPA
Hickenlooper recommends Superfund listing for mine sites around Silverton
‘The end of one process and the start of a much longer one’
Silverton, San Juan County say yes to Superfund
Research on mines to clean up could take years
La Plata steps up mine tests
Trace amounts of uranium detected
Fort Lewis College beats emissions-reduction goal
School exceeds first benchmark of 20 percent reduction
Gold King owner says EPA forced access agreement renewal
Though his name’s in ink, Todd Hennis said his signature appears not by choice
State disputes key part of EPA’s Gold King report
State officials did not sign off on plan, according to letter
Silverton calling for federal mine funding
Water treatment, mitigation the top priorities
EPA likely not prepared Gold King Mine blowout
Agency releases redacted documents
Sediment issues a big uncertainty
Contamination from the Gold King Mine spill is still visible in low-current areas of the Animas River, such as on a beach behind Durango High School on Saturday. There is…
Hemp pioneer fields questions at Ag Expo
Colorado hemp farmer Ryan Loflin talks with local industrial hemp advocate Sharon Stewart at the Four States Ag Expo.Tobie Baker/The Cortez Journal An attentive audience of more than 50 local…
Colorado takes out the trash
Broomfield energy company proposes sending gas and oil wastewater to Nebraska
King II receives moratorium exemption, exploration license
Exploratory drilling to begin by month’s end