UWP CommunicationsSAN JUAN MINING & RECLAMATION CONFERENCE WILL BE AUG. 4 Special to the Mirror DURANGO–Ouray Silver Mines Chief Op-erating Officer Brian Briggs and environ-mental consultant Briana Greer will pre-sent a miner’s approach to environmental stewardship at the San Juan Mining & Reclamation Conference in Durango, Colo. on Thursday, Aug. 4, 2016. Briggs and Greer will … Read more
Volunteers from the Uncompahgre Watershed Partnership participated in Lake Appreciation Day at Ridgway State Park on Saturday, July 16, providing information about the watershed and sharing a little Upper Uncompahgre River Watershed music.
Projects use creative techniques to mitigate mine pollution by Tori Sheets tori@ouraynews.com Sneffels Creek will run more clearly after completion of a bank stabilization project designed to divert the creek away from mine tailings at the abandoned Atlas Mill. The mill is just east of the Ouray Silver Mine, formerly the Revenue Mine, and its tailings are laden … Read more
