EPA Asks Out Of Navajo, NM Suits Over Gold King Mine Spill

By Andrew Westney (February 14, 2017, 6:06 PM EST) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency urged a federal judge Monday to toss liability suits by the Navajo Nation and the state of New Mexico over the agency's role in the 2015 Gold King Mine spill, saying it has sovereign immunity to claims under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act....

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