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Decades after it was discovered, pollution continues migrating beneath Socorro

SOCORRO, NEW MEXICOโ€”Just north of Socorro, a squat, square building sits on the west side of Interstate-25. Thereโ€™s a gate across the driveway, but itโ€™s wide open. And itโ€™s easy enough to drive right onto the Eagle Picher Carefree Battery Superfund site. There are signs of other visitors, too: Fresh graffiti graces the walls, inside […]

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