An Environmental Protection Agency contractor adds lime power to mine waste drainage flowing out from the Gold King Mine August 14, 2015 in Silverton, Colorado.

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An Environmental Protection Agency contractor adds lime power to mine waste drainage flowing out from the Gold King Mine August 14, 2015 in Silverton, Colorado.

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Location: Silverton, Colorado
Photo credit: © EPA / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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