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Archive Home > 2012 > October > 23 > Polluted lake leads to legal spat across the border

Polluted lake leads to legal spat across the border

By Nicholas K. Geranios / The Bulletin
October 23, 2012

SPOKANE, Wash. — The glistening waters and sandy beaches of the Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area have drawn millions of tourists over the years.

But the lake for decades also collected wastes dumped into the Columbia River from one of the world’s largest lead and zinc smelters, just....

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