Metal-rich drainage from the old Howardsville mill site, near Silverton, CO. Upper Animas River Study Area.

By Water Resources Mission Area 2007 (approx.)

Metal-rich drainage from the old Howardsville mill site, near Silverton, Colorado. Image of river bank and river.

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Metal-rich drainage from the old Howardsville mill site, near Silverton, Colorado. Photo credit: Briant Kimball, USGS. This photo is part of the USGS Abandoned Mine Lands Initiative (AMLI): Upper Animas River Study Area. From the Gold King Mine archived page.

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Metal-rich drainage from the old Howardsville mill site, near Silverton, CO. Upper Animas River Study Area.

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U.S. Geological Survey

U.S. Department of the Interior