Wednesday, September 16, 2026
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The East Fork of Ninemile Creek near the Tamarack Mine Complex. The creek bed used to run beneath a pile of mine waste that was recently cleaned up.

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Work continues around Silver Valley superfund site
December 27, 2024 1:05 a.m.

Work continues around Silver Valley superfund site

Several projects completed

Progress was made on several projects in both Shoshone and Kootenai Counties, as crews continued to undo the damage done by pollution from years of irresponsible mining practices.