Navajo leader feels betrayed by EPA over 'contaminated' water supply
by Tafline Laylin from on (#J1X4)
Water deliverd to sustain agriculture and livestock on Native American land after Gold King Mine toxic spill but liquid allegedly tainted with black oil substance
The president of the Navajo Nation said he feels betrayed that water supplied by the Environmental Protection Agency appeared to be tainted with a black oily substance.
The water was delivered by the EPA to Shiprock, New Mexico, on Friday 14 August, to sustain agricultural operations and livestock after an EPA accident released a toxic plume from Gold King Mine into their natural water supply.
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