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August 10, 2017

Utah files $1.9B claim against EPA for 2015 spill

  • An EPA-led contractor crew inadvertently triggered the spill that polluted rivers in three states.
    • By DAN ELLIOTT
    Associated Press

    Utah's $1.9 billion claim against the Environmental Protection Agency for a multi-state mine waste spill says Utah's water, soil and wildlife were damaged, but it offers no specifics.

    The Utah Attorney General's Office provided a copy of the claim to The Associated Press Wednesday.


     
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