Group Files Suit To Delay Uranium Mining

“Opponents of proposed uranium mining in Church Rock and Crownpoint are suing the state Environment Department, claiming it wrongly gave the go-ahead for mining-related activity while a groundwater discharge permit application is pending…Deputy Secretary Raj Solomon ordered the bureau in late May to make the change while the groundwater bureau chief was on vacation, according to documents the New Mexico Environmental Law Center filed with the complaint.“ Albuquerque Journal

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