Environmental Disaster

Gold King Mine Release 2015

In 2015, the Gold King Mine in southwestern Colorado experienced a catastrophic failure. On August 5th of that year, a team of contractors working for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was attempting to secure the mine when a breach occurred, releasing a large volume of water that was contaminated with heavy metals. The released water […]

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