Representatives from Newmont Mining Corp. explain steps the company has taken to clean up mine waste and improve water quality in Red Mountain Creek at a public meeting on Tuesday night hosted by the Uncompahgre Watershed Partnership. Pictured here from left are Justin Raglin, Newmont’s director of U.S. legacy sites, Ron Parratt, Newmont’s specialist for minor projects and studies, and Jeff Litterall, the Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety’s senior project manager for the inactive mine program. Photo by Erin McIntyre | Ouray County Plaindealer