July 1, 2008--Trapped water in Leadville no threat, feds say (Denver Post)
The estimated billion gallons of water trapped in a tunnel in the hills overlooking Leadville poses "no imminent public-safety hazard," despite Lake County's declaration of an emergency in February over fears of a catastrophic blowout, according to a Bureau of Reclamation study.
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