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EPA says Monsanto mine violates law (access required)

by IBR Contributor
Published: June 29,2009
Time posted: 1:00 am

Federal regulators say an Idaho mine that Monsanto uses to make Roundup weed killer has violated federal and state water quality laws almost since it opened, sending selenium and other heavy metals into the region's streams. The Environmental Protection Agency says problems at the St. Louis-based company's mine near the Idaho-Wyoming border were documented starting ...



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