Three million gallons of acidic mine drainage flooded into the Animas River basin 10 years ago, turning the southern Colorado river a mustard yellow and making international headlines. Caused by ...

Colorado Sen. Micheal Bennet’s efforts to compensate business owners who were financially harmed by the 2015 Gold King Mine spill have been impeded by yet another roadblock – the passage of stopgap ...

Despite spending tens of millions of dollars, the EPA work hasn’t amounted to much of a change for the Animas River and surrounding mining district Tuesday, Aug. 5, marks the 10th anniversary of the ...

AZTEC, N.M. – It’s been a little over 9 years since three million gallons of Gold King Mine wastewater filled the Animas River. “I think everybody remembers the mustard yellow Animas River,” said John ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... It was the summer of 2015 when the Animas River in southern Colorado turned such a garish orange-gold that it made national news. The metallic color came ...

The Environmental Protection Agency attempted to conceal negligence in causing last year’s toxic wastewater blowout at an abandoned mine in Colorado, according to a report issued Thursday by the House ...