Dredge miners strike environmentalist's ire

Monday, May 16, 2011 at 12:00AM
El Guapo in Environment, suction dredging

The suction dredge mining fight moves to Idaho.

The Boise-based Idaho Conservation League wants the Environmental Protection Agency to enforce long-neglected federal pollution laws that would, if they were followed, shut down recreational river mining in Idaho, at least for this summer.

LINK (Via: The Republic)

Suction dredge mining essentially dead in California.

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