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Red Mountain Arsenic Remediation

"BLM provides alternate route for public safety at Rand Mountain" (news release, 6/27/07)

News Release (5/22/06) pertaining to the open house addressing the recently discovered high levels of arsenic in the Red Mountain community.

Karl Ford's presentation at the May 31, 2006, open house addressing the arsenic levels and remediation. (large file 4.72mb)

News Release -- BLM Teams Up With Federal Health Agency to Provide Arsenic Information.

Open House September 30, 2008

Q & A's

To answer your questions related to arsenic, the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry provides more detailed information.