Mining and non-mining sources of metals and acid water near Silverton, CO. Part of the Upper Animas River Study Area.

By Water Resources Mission Area 2007 (approx.)

Mining and non-mining sources of metals and acid water near Silverton, Colorado. Image of eroding mountain and abandoned mine. Part of the Upper Animas River Study Area.

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Mining and non-mining sources of metals and acid water near Silverton, Colorado. 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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Mining and non-mining sources of metals and acid water near Silverton, CO. Part of the Upper Animas River Study Area.

Detailed Description

Sources/Usage

U.S. Geological Survey

U.S. Department of the Interior