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Friday, August 3, 2007

EPA testing extent of contamination at Anaconda Mine

Karen Woodmansee
Appeal Staff Writer

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Copyright 2012 Nevada Appeal. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Nevada Appeal August, 2 2007 12:09 pm

EPA testing extent of contamination at Anaconda Mine

Kevin Clifford/Nevada Appeal The evaporation pond contains the runoff liquids from the Anaconda Mine to prevent it from contaminating the water supply. The liquid contained in the pond has an average PH level of 2-4 and is primarily copper and sulfuric acid.
Kevin Clifford/Nevada Appeal The evaporation pond contains the runoff liquids from the Anaconda Mine to prevent it from contaminating the water supply. The liquid contained in the pond has an average PH level of 2-4 and is primarily copper and sulfuric acid.ENLARGE
Kevin Clifford/Nevada Appeal The evaporation pond contains the runoff liquids from the Anaconda Mine to prevent it from contaminating the water supply. The liquid contained in the pond has an average PH level of 2-4 and is primarily copper and sulfuric acid.
Workers for the federal Environmental Protection Agency are using a state-of-the-art radiation detector to test for contamination at the old Anaconda ...

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