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<p>Jeff Johnson, a U.S. Forestry Service project manager for the Silver Crescent Mine clean-up and restoration effort, walks by one of the ponds that has flourished with new aquatic life and vegetation since the project began in 1999.</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.