Mine Water Poses Danger of a Toxic Gusher
By Richard Chasey, posted on March 2nd, 2008 in Disasters, Water
Originally Published by NYT - Environment
In Leadville, Colorado residents live in constant fear of a toxic flood raging from decaying mine tunnels nearby, bringing up questions about mining company’s responsibilities after a boom.
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