Colorado Declares State Of Emergency Over Wastewater Spill

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An EPA-supervised cleanup crew accidentally breached a debris dam in an abandoned Colorado mine last week, sending 3 million gallons of wastewater into the Animas River and turning it to yellow sludge and leading Colorado to declare a state of emergency. What do you think?


“Let this be a lesson to California that having water isn’t all it’s cracked up to be.”

Liam Harding • Interface Tester

“Can I help pick the scapegoat?”

Therese Harris • Menu Editor

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“When the EPA gets wind of what the EPA did, there will be hell to pay.”

Glenn Black • Pamphlet Folder