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EPA to Clean Up Abandoned Uranium Mine on Reservation

September 29, 2011 By techsuperadmin

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced it has approved a plan and committed to clean up the Northeast Church Rock Mine, the largest and highest priority uranium mine on the Navajo Nation. The cleanup will include removal of approximately 1.4 million tons of radium and uranium contaminated soil and will employ the most stringent standards in the country. The cleanup will place the contaminated soil in a lined, capped facility. The multi-year cleanup will be conducted in … [Read more...] about EPA to Clean Up Abandoned Uranium Mine on Reservation

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: cleanup, community, environmental protection agency, Northeast, nuclear regulatory commission, pacific southwest region, radium, red water pond, State, term stewardship

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