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Legacy of the Gold Mines

Health Dialogues visits Nevada City, near Lake Tahoe, one of the first townships to apply for Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) money to clean up two old mining sites, and build a public nature trail. Reporter: Kelley Weiss


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Photos of Old Gold Mines

See photos from reporter Kelley Weiss's trip to Nevada City, where old gold mines continue to contaminate the area. The city has received funds to clean the toxic sites.
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