We believed we were operating within the system, but we recognize the confusion of the process.

There was not a grand plan in the beginning. When this all started, we hadn't been there very long.

They still have some water in the mine. They're still dealing with conditions in the mine and they hope to be in the mine later this week.

We're looking at all the state parks throughout the system, because they all have needs. It would take much more than that (amount) to address all the needs we have in our state parks system.

Camp Dawson has served its purpose, it was always meant to be a transition place.

If during the investigation, something is brought to our attention that requires immediate action, we will take that action.

We are waiting for the investigation to run its course. It's through the investigation we will get the facts about where things can be improved.

There was some type of explosion either heard or felt by the miners attempting to go in the mine for a shift change. They then backtracked out of the mine.

Our goal was not to interfere with the process as it was always set to begin. We've put the process in place to ensure that we are able to follow the process, the families are kept up to date, and we have a public hearing that allows everybody to participate.