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<p>Harry Sommers, right, and his son Israel Provo stand on the bridge Thursday over the east fork of Moon Gulch Creek where clean-up and restoration efforts of the Silver Crescent Mine area have improved the water quality in the area.</p>

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Cleaning up the basin
September 13, 2010 9 p.m.

Cleaning up the basin

EPA tour shows what cleanup activities can achieve, as well as what more there is to be done in the Silver Valley

Harry Sommers remembers well what the East Fork of Moon Creek looked like a decade ago.