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On the recordSeptember 16, 2015
There are 65 million gallons of acid mine runoff every day flowing into the Lackawanna River, compared to that 3 million in the Animas River spill.
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Matt Cartwright
Democratic · Pennsylvania
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Cartwright highlights the severe pollution issue in northeastern Pennsylvania compared to the Animas River spill.

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