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Within the United States such mining practices as described above have been regulated into the history books so they are no longer practiced. Unfortunately, the legacy of such activity will be with us for generations to come. Today, modern mining practices in the United States include waste detoxification and disposal. It took early environmental disasters such as that which occurred along the Carson and at other localities to create mining reform that closely regulates and enforces strict compliance to high standards of mine waste disposal and treatment within all states of the union.
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