Wonderful news - from Russia Today (and ignored by the mainstream media):
EPA spills 1 mln gallons mine waste, turns river in Colorado orange
The Environmental Protection Agency is warning residents to keep away from a river in Colorado after accidentally spilling mine waste water into it.
The EPA was investigating the abandoned Gold King Mine on Wednesday together with the state Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety, when they triggered the release of the waste into Cement Creek, a tributary of the Animas River in San Juan County.
Ironically, the initial goal was to find a safe way to pump out the wastewater and treat it.
And of course, there is the obligatory drone footage:
These people need to get their budget cut by 80% - go back to their core competencies.
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