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Above and below: Navajo Nation President Russell Begaye holds up a finger showing what appeared to be oil residue on water delivered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to farmers in the Shiprock area. Samples and testing of all water tanks is in process. Photo/Rick Abasta

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WINDOW ROCK - Navajo Nation President Russell Begaye announced Aug. 24 that he has not lifted restrictions on opening the San Juan River for irrigation purposes after an Aug. 5 spill into the Animas River from the Gold King Mine

By Navajo-Hopi Observer August 25, 2015