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Dramatic videos of Gold King Mine spill released by EPA

Source info:

Author: Lee Allison
Date: 2015-09-03 20:47:00
Blog: Arizona Geology
URL: http://arizonageology.blogspot.com/2015/09/dramatic-videos-of-gold-king-mine-spill.html

Summary:

The Environmental Protection Agency has posted a set of short videos taken as the spill began of mineral-rich waste water from the Gold King mine in Colorado on August 5.     I've embedded one of the ten posted below, showing what looks like the full force of the waters surging out of the mine tunnel. <!--[if gte mso 9]> <![endif]--> <!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0

Content analysis:

Geographic context:

LocationCountryLatitudeLongitude
ColoradoUS38.9979-105.551

Keywords:

Colorado, Dramatic videos, Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, Gold King, King Mine spill, mineral-rich waste water, set, short videos, tunnel, waters

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