The papers findings revealed that the six rivers were polluted when GSR deposited large quantities of cyanide into them on 24th October, 2004 and 17th June, 2006.
While Dumase and Twigyaa face serious water crisis, the paper learnt that mining communities in Kenyase, Obuasi, Tarkwa and Prestea are facing similar serious water stress due to mining activities which requires urgent actions by regulatory agencies such as Environmental Protection Agency and the Water Resources Commission.
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