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man looking out to a dam

"Once it gets to the point that it's shaking the house, rattling the windows, that's when I start going, 'This is not how it should be',"
he said.

An aerial shot of a small town.

A woman and a man stand inside a bathroom where a crack can be seen in the bathroom sink.

"You feel like you're banging your head against a brick wall,"
she said.
A man stands next to a sink in a bathroom.

"We believe that this is to bully us, scare us and intimidate us into not saying anything, but they don't live every day with what we are living with,"
she said.

A group of 17 people stand on the bank of a brown river, holding signs including "Protect the Wellsford" and "Lock the Gate".

"This is so bad one can't go without saying something."

A man wearing glasses with grey hair and a checkered green shirt stands in front of a brown river and dense bush.

"It would make the water unusable for human consumption and unusable for agriculture which is its primary use at this moment,"
he said.

mine operations and lots of equipment

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