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Callie Cole, Assistant Professor of Analytical Chemistry at Fort Lewis College prepares chemicals that will be used by students to test samples of Animas River water taken during the Gold King Mine spill. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald

Fort Lewis College senior, Evitas Martin takes samples of Animas River water taken from the river during the Gold King Mine spill as fellow senior Madeline Memovich, right and Assistant Professor of Analytical Chemistry, Callie Cole, left, observe. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald

Fort Lewis College senior, Madeline Memovich prepares to test samples of Animas River water taken during the Gold King Mine spill within a chemistry lab on campus. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald

Fort Lewis College senior, Madeline Memovich prepares to take samples of Animas River water taken during the Gold King Mine spill within a chemistry lab on campus. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald

Callie Cole, Assistant Professor of Analytical Chemistry at Fort Lewis College inspects samples of Animas River water taken during the Gold King Mine spill. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald

Fort Lewis College senior, Evitas Martin takes samples of Animas River water taken from the river during the Gold King Mine spill. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald

Fort Lewis College senior, Madeline Memovich takes samples of Animas River water taken during the Gold King Mine spill within a chemistry lab on campus. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald

Fort Lewis College senior, Madeline Memovich prepares to take samples of Animas River water taken during the Gold King Mine spill within a chemistry lab on campus. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald