South Dakotans Seek $400K For Disabled Gold Mines
CARSON WALKER
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A South Dakota couple filed a lawsuit Friday accusing the U.S. Forest Service of illegally bulldozing and gating two of the three gold mines in which they own mining rights.
The lawsuit filed in Rapid City by Arron and Judy Marston of Hot Springs asks for $400,000 or an order that the mines in the southwestern part of the state be restored to their prior condition.
Along with the Forest Service, the lawsuit names Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, Forest Service Chief Abigail Kimbell, Black Hills National Forest Supervisor Craig Bobzien and District Ranger Lynn Kolund of the Hell Canyon Ranger District. ...
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