Animas River

A little over a year ago, the Animas River ran yellow, the result of a catastrophic spill of mining wastes. Now, it is again discolored, thanks to recent…

In May, the state of New Mexico filed suit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency over the August 2015 Gold King Mine spill. Now, New Mexico is…

Communities in the Animas and San Juan River watersheds preparing for dirtier water in coming weeks as snow melt stirs up toxic metals from last year's…

In this episode of The River Trip, host Sam Carter talks with Peter Butler of the Animas River Stakeholders Group about what has been learned about the…

San Juan County, Utah Commissioner Phil Lyman is declining his County Commissioner of the Year award.The Bureau of Reclamation has released a report…

Study shows that community costs of excessive drinking are especially high in Colorado and New Mexico.Visitors will soon be paying more to camp in…

Montezuma County ranks 25th among the 25 most populous counties in Colorado in child well-being.Cause of death for two beavers found along the Animas…

In this episode of Pandora's Box, host Lyn Patrick talks with Dr. David Weindorf, Associate Dean for Research at the College of Agricultural Sciences and…

Colorado Water Conservation Board awards instream flow water right on the Dolores River to benefit native fish.Fish surveys after mine waste spill into…

Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment says fish from the Animas River are safe to eat after Gold King Mine waste spill.Study shows energy…