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DURANGO, CO - AUGUST 11: A sign is posted near the Animas River on August 11, 2015 in Durango, Colorado. The Environmental Protection Agency accidentally released an estimated 3 million gallons of wastewater from the Gold King mine into the Animas last week. (Photo by Theo Stroomer/Getty Images)

DURANGO, CO - AUGUST 11:   A sign is posted near the Animas River on August 11, 2015 in Durango, Colorado. The Environmental Protection Agency accidentally released an estimated 3 million gallons of wastewater from the Gold King mine into the Animas last week.  (Photo by Theo Stroomer/Getty Images)