Uranium

San Juan College aims to train students on uranium mine cleanup

San Juan College aims to train students on uranium mine cleanup

Classes start in February

January 28, 2025 • Hannah Grover — Special to the Tri-City Record

Why did it take so long for the Navajo Nation to secure a Superfund designation?

Environmental cleanup

Why did it take so long for the Navajo Nation to secure a Superfund designation?

from 40 years of uranium mining has contaminated watersheds across the reservation

April 2, 2024 • Reuben M. Schafir — Herald Staff Writer

Western tribes march against uranium mill in southeast Utah

Western tribes march against uranium mill in southeast Utah

Indigenous communities worry about air, water quality; mill owners defend operations as safe

October 24, 2022 • Jim Mimiaga — Journal staff writer

EPA: Uranium waste pond at White Mesa, Utah, out of compliance

Environmental pollution

EPA: Uranium waste pond at White Mesa, Utah, out of compliance

Containment cell supposed to be covered in water to reduce radon emissions; Energy Fuels says material is exempt

April 13, 2022 • Jim Mimiaga — Journal staff writer

Hundreds of abandoned uranium mines could be cleaned up if lawmakers approve legislation

Environmental cleanup

Hundreds of abandoned uranium mines could be cleaned up if lawmakers approve legislation

would direct agency to coordinate efforts to reclaim sites

February 10, 2022 • Patrick Lohmann — Newsline Colorado

EPA stops White Mesa mill from receiving toxic waste from uranium sites

Environmental issue

EPA stops White Mesa mill from receiving toxic waste from uranium sites

Mountain Utes say company might be polluting well water

December 14, 2021 • Kelsey Carolan — Herald Staff Writer

Homeowners, buyers aren’t always made aware of radioactive materials

Homeowners, buyers aren’t always made aware of radioactive materials

4,266 properties in Grand Junction meet cleanup criteria for uranium; Durango has 129

June 8, 2021 • Sharon Sullivan — Corner Post