 letting them know that we're out there, we are making a plan. We also have a permit of interest page that we are pointing people to, and we are updating that with all necessary information in almost real time. According to officials, the problem started when one of the private owners of the land the mine sits on plugged a horizontal mine shaft, which moved the water to the waste. Lead, copper, zinc, cadmium, and other materials are present in the waste.