Frustrations grow at EPA town hall on Animas River spill

SILVERTON, Colo. (CBS4) – One million gallons of wastewater from a San Juan County mine are spilling into the Animas River. A plug blew at the Gold King Mine near Silverton. It happened on Wednesday while U.S. 

An estimated 1 million gallons of wastewater spilled out of an abandoned mine area in the southern part of the state on Wednesday, turning the Animas River orange and prompting the EPA to tell locals to avoid it. Yellow sludge spilling from shuttered 

FARMINGTON, N.M. (KRQE) — A mine waste spill inadvertently caused by environmental cleanup work spewed about a million gallons of orange-colored discharge into a tributary of the Animas River on Wednesday.

FARMINGTON, N.M. (KRQE) — A mine waste spill inadvertently caused by environmental cleanup work spewed about a million gallons of orange-colored discharge into a tributary of the Animas River on Wednesday.

An estimated 1 million gallons of wastewater spilled out of an abandoned mine area in the southern part of the state on Wednesday, turning the Animas River orange and prompting the EPA to tell locals to avoid it. Yellow sludge spilling from shuttered