EPA back at work at site of toxic mine spill

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The Environmental Protection Agency is back working on the Gold King Mine in Colorado almost a year after the agency spilled 3 million gallons of toxic sludge into the waterways of three states.

EPA said Friday that it’s back to clean up the mess it caused last August, while taking steps to ensure nothing unexpected occurs.

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