Trout Unlimited receives first permit for Bodie Mine cleanup in Washington

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued the first permit under the new 2024 'Good Samaritan Act'. The permit goes to Trout Unlimited, a conservation organization advocating for fisheries and river protection. The project concerns the Bodie Mine in Okanogan County, Washington, where abandoned mine waste is being removed and riverbanks restored to prevent pollution of Toroda Creek with arsenic,...