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EPA Causes Massive Hazardous Spill in West
Breitbart ^ | 08/11/2015 | Michael Patrick Leahy

Posted on 08/11/2015 1:22:23 PM PDT by E. Pluribus Unum

Earlier this month, employees of the Environmental Protection Agency, acting in their official capacities, caused one of the largest hazardous waste spills in recent history.

“For almost a week, a torrent of toxic sludge — the color of hot mustard and rife with poisonous metals — has been flowing through Colorado, Utah and New Mexico. On Monday, the governor of Colorado declared a belated state of emergency, as officials announced that the popular Animas River would remain closed until at least Aug. 17,” NBC reports.

The “transparent” Obama administration, however, is hiding the actual details of how the agency ostensibly responsible for keeping our waterways clean created this environmental disaster.

(Excerpt) Read more at breitbart.com ...


TOPICS: Government; News/Current Events; US: Arizona; US: California; US: Colorado; US: New Mexico
KEYWORDS: epa; erinbrockovich; goldkingmine; navajonation; water
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1 posted on 08/11/2015 1:22:23 PM PDT by E. Pluribus Unum
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Unbelievable....Are we absolutely sure it wasn't sabotage?? Because I can't believe anyone is that stupid...and because I think it takes some smarts to create this MASSIVE mess.

And don't kid yourself, it's a killer!!

2 posted on 08/11/2015 1:25:20 PM PDT by Sacajaweau
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To: E. Pluribus Unum

The EPA! Destroying America one phony, bleeding heart cause at a time.


3 posted on 08/11/2015 1:25:51 PM PDT by FlingWingFlyer (Cecil the Lion says, Stop the Slaughter of the Baby Humans!!!)
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The “transparent” Obama administration, however, is hiding the actual details of how the agency ostensibly responsible for keeping our waterways clean created this environmental disaster.

Reminds me of how the USSR dealt with Chernobyl.

4 posted on 08/11/2015 1:25:51 PM PDT by henkster (Where'd my tagline go?)
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To: E. Pluribus Unum

OBAMA’S FAULT !


5 posted on 08/11/2015 1:26:03 PM PDT by LeoWindhorse
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To: E. Pluribus Unum

Environmentally
Pompous
Ass....s

Eliminating this entity has to be in the top ten...


6 posted on 08/11/2015 1:26:05 PM PDT by DoughtyOne (If the fetus at one minute old is not alive, what is it?)
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To: E. Pluribus Unum

And yet where is our so-called “Opposition Party” in calling out Obama on this?


7 posted on 08/11/2015 1:26:43 PM PDT by dfwgator
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To: Sacajaweau; E. Pluribus Unum

They in a inactive mine. It had been inactive since 1923. Why?


8 posted on 08/11/2015 1:26:45 PM PDT by ColdOne (I miss my poochie... Tasha 2000~3/14/11)
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9 posted on 08/11/2015 1:28:45 PM PDT by frithguild (The warmth and goodness of Gaia is a nuclear reactor in the Earth's core that burns Thorium)
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To: ColdOne

maybe the regime is secretly scraping up every ounce of gold they can to subsidize the unlimited printing of money


10 posted on 08/11/2015 1:30:50 PM PDT by slapshot ("Tan, drunk and stupid is no way to govern Mr. Boehner".)
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To: E. Pluribus Unum

EPA head: “Oooops, we are really sorry. Give us $$$$$$ more funding, we’ll clean it up. Promise! (cross my heart)”


11 posted on 08/11/2015 1:31:20 PM PDT by Sir Napsalot (Pravda + Useful Idiots = CCCP; JournOList + Useful Idiots = DopeyChangey!)
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And Obama will go on what’s his name late night show or the view and say “Not a smidgeon of scandal”


12 posted on 08/11/2015 1:32:57 PM PDT by Sir Napsalot (Pravda + Useful Idiots = CCCP; JournOList + Useful Idiots = DopeyChangey!)
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To: Sir Napsalot

Backhoe operator from Syria?


13 posted on 08/11/2015 1:39:32 PM PDT by blackdog (There is no such thing as healing, only a balance between destructive and constructive forces.)
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To: E. Pluribus Unum

The Environmental POISONING Agency...............


14 posted on 08/11/2015 1:46:24 PM PDT by Red Badger (READ MY LIPS: NO MORE BUSHES!...............)
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To: ColdOne

Had to find something to do to make it look like they were doing something............


15 posted on 08/11/2015 1:47:25 PM PDT by Red Badger (READ MY LIPS: NO MORE BUSHES!...............)
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To: FlingWingFlyer

“Death to Americans!” - Hussein


16 posted on 08/11/2015 1:52:47 PM PDT by Paladin2 (Ive given up on aphostrophys and spell chek on my current device...)
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To: ColdOne

Water built up over the years. It was leaking, but they broke the plug.


17 posted on 08/11/2015 1:54:02 PM PDT by Paladin2 (Ive given up on aphostrophys and spell chek on my current device...)
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To: E. Pluribus Unum

If a company did that CNN would be on it 24/7 and 0bamma would be demanding 20 billion in fines.


18 posted on 08/11/2015 1:58:27 PM PDT by I want the USA back (Media: completely irresponsible. Complicit in the destruction of this country)
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To: Paladin2

Shouldn’t some of these EPA bums be fired...not “retired” with benefits?


19 posted on 08/11/2015 1:58:59 PM PDT by hal ogen (First Amendment or Reeducation Camp?)
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The EPA needs some adult supervision while it is being remediated.


20 posted on 08/11/2015 2:03:24 PM PDT by Paladin2 (Ive given up on aphostrophys and spell chek on my current device...)
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