According to reports, even after reclamation efforts,
drinking water wells downstream of these operations contain elevated levels of hard water and mine - related minerals including sulfates, BTEX compounds, manganese, magnesium, aluminum, and many others, each of which is potentially hazardous to human health.
Or had she decided to give in to one of her moods and leave for
good, walked down to the river, stepped onto a boat and floated
downstream until she reached the sea, where she jumped overboard,
drank salt
water and sank like an anchor?