Atlanta Gold had argued that it no longer owned the old mining tunnel that fed contaminated water into the creek — trying to make the case that it was voluntarily cleaning up pollution that wasn’t its responsibility. Not exactly. In 2011, Atlanta Gold allowed its claim to the contaminated tunnel to expire — a convenient dodge, considering that the company had simultaneously exercised options on 33 other claims in the area.
http://www.idahostatesman.com/2012/01/17/1955491/a-pristine-boise-river-is-not.html
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