Heavy Rains Produce Toxic Acid Runoff from Old Mines in Patagonia Mtns.

Описание: Heavier than usual rains in Sept. 2014 is creating very toxic acid runoff from 2 abandoned mines in southern Arizona, polluting streams in the Patagonia Mountains where there are estimated to be 130 abandoned mines. The streams impacted are just 4.5 miles from the town of Patagonia. Producer: Frances Causey/Adhara Media LLC Cinematographer and Editor: Rogelio Garcia. For more information go to www.patagoniaalliance.org and www.scenicsantaritas.org.