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Investigation: EPA, state missed potential for mine blowout

The Associated Press//August 27, 2015//[read_meter]

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Investigation: EPA, state missed potential for mine blowout

Investigation: EPA, state missed potential for mine blowout

The Associated Press//August 27, 2015//[read_meter]

Sediment spilled from a mine colors the Animas River in Durango, Colorado, on Aug. 6. Republicans say they’re not satisfied with a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency...

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Tags: Gold King Mine, Water supply, Colorado, mine spill, Republicans, threats, Animas River, prior warnings, New Mexico, Lake Powell, Colorado River, Arizona, inevitable spill, San Juan River, epa

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