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Saturday
Aug082015

Catastrophe on the Animas

DateSaturday, August 8, 2015 at 12:03AM

Unbelievable.

Acidic wastewater from an abandoned mine above Silverton coursed its way through La Plata County on Thursday, turning the Animas River orange-brown, forcing the city of Durango to stop pumping raw water from the river and persuading the sheriff to close the river to public use.

LINK (via: The Durango Herald)

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