Proposed Cumo Mine Could Drastically Change Landscape
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filed under:
Water
By
Doug Petcash
Channel 7 News
November 24, 2009
The proposed Cumo Mine in the Boise River headwaters could harm water quality for downstream users.
GARDEN VALLEY - A proposed mine project could drastically change the landscape of the Boise Basin physically and economically. It could create hundreds of jobs, but some worry it could also create a lot of environmental problems. It would be massive. But so far, it seems very few people know about the plan; even those living in the mine's shadow.
