Umetco Uravan (State of Colorado)

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1.0 Site Identification

2.0 Site Status Summary

Historic uranium mill; decommissioned under license, Consent Decree and RAP; CRR submitted 2008; physical decommissioning completed. Major repositories remain on site. Original mill and impoundment sites located in canyon floor. Remaining repositories are situated on the mesa above the canyon. Canyon floor is riparian stream; surrounding land is dry canyons and mesas. CRR is in preparation.

3.0 Major Technical or Regulatory Issues

None

4.0 Estimated Date For Closure