Geologist predicts EPA toxic mine disaster in Colorado

Re:Geologist predicts EPA toxic mine disaster in Colorado by RickHull on Wednesday August 12, 2015 @05:04PM (#10050601)

Note, the failure has already happened, and the EPA is responsible, as predicted:

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Re:Geologist predicts EPA toxic mine disaster in Colorado by sitkack on Thursday August 13, 2015 @02:53AM (#10052624)

Some culpability should also be placed on the original mining operation?

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Re:Geologist predicts EPA toxic mine disaster in Colorado by gregr401 on Thursday August 13, 2015 @07:23AM (#10053373)

This was an abandoned mining operation from the early 1900's, among thousands of other similar mines across the state.

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Re:Geologist predicts EPA toxic mine disaster in Colorado by spacemanmatt on Thursday August 13, 2015 @03:12AM (#10052676)

Yeah. The EPA failed its duty in regulation but it did not create the preconditions of the disaster.

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