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Bennet, Hickenlooper Introduce Legislation to Compensate Communities Affected by Gold King Mine Disaster
September 25, 2024
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:

Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper introduced the Gold King Mine Spill Compensation Act to help communities in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Arizona that were affected by the Gold King Mine disaster of 2015.

"The effects of the Gold King Mine disaster were felt far beyond the banks of the Animas River. The blowout hurt families, farmers, and ou . . .

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