Gold King Mine Spill: Diné Exposure Project

On August 5, 2015, approximately 3 million gallons of acid mine drainage were accidentally released into Cement Creek during an EPA mine site investigation

A partnership between The University of Arizona, Northern Arizona University, Navajo Community Health Representatives, Dine' College, To' Bei NihiDziil, and Fort Lewis College. Funded by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences and The UA Haury Foundation. This project aims to understand the short term exposure and risk perception of 3 Navajo communities impacted by the Gold King Mi  ...