Dirty Dirt Series

A view of the former Treasure Mountain Jr. High site on August 7, 2026. It is being transformed into an athletic campus by the Park City School District amid a state investigation into the district's handling of contaminated groundwater.

Environment

Park City School District says hazardous soil removed from Treasure Mountain site, state investigation still pending

by Marina Knight
Published: Aug 7, 2026

A 1955 USGS map overlaid on Google Earth showing the location of two tailings ponds in Park City, Utah, one in Prospector and one at Richardson Flats.

Environment

Park City’s Dirty Dirt: Bonanza Park’s toxic legacy must be cleaned before anything can be built

by Marina Knight
Published: Jul 27, 2026

Contaminated piles of soil can be seen along the recreation path to the North 40 playing fields in Park City on Wednesday, May 15.

Environment

Park City’s Dirty Dirt: No fines, enforcement as contaminated water, toxic soil concerns mount at junior high site

by Marina Knight
Published: May 18, 2026

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