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    Sacramento District Commander tours Lava Cap Mine remediation project [Image 4 of 4]

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    Sacramento District Commander tours Lava Cap Mine remediation project

    NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    07.27.2026

    Photo by Tyler Stalker 

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District

    A look at the outside of an old cyanide structure where workers mined silver and gold during the 19th century. The facility left deep wells of arsenic-contaminated groundwater that USACE is now assisting U.S. EPA on implementation of a semi-passive water treatment system that will help remove arsenic from groundwater as it moves downstream.

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    Date Taken: 07.27.2026
    Date Posted: 08.18.2026 12:55
    Photo ID: 9875494
    VIRIN: 260727-A-QE425-1004
    Resolution: 5712x4284
    Size: 6.5 MB
    Location: NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA, US

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