Events for April 2024

November 24, 2014

2009 Piñon Ridge proposal: Too old to stand?

by Emily Hornback, WCC Organizer This September, Denver District Judge Robert McGahey ruled that the contested license for the Piñon Ridge Uranium Mill needed further review […]
September 11, 2014

Piñon Ridge Mill License Questioned (yet again)

Last week, Denver District Judge Robert McGahey ruled that the contested Piñon Ridge Uranium Mill license needs further review to ascertain if the application from Energy […]
May 14, 2014

Uranium leasing gains federal go-ahead

by Emily Hornback, WCC Organizer In late March, the Department of Energy (DOE) released its Uranium Leasing Program Final Environ-mental Impact Statement (PEIS), a document that […]
April 28, 2014

Protect Colorado’s Groundwater!

With the clock running out this legislative session, Senate Bill 192 is still moving through the Colorado Senate. The bill would strengthen uranium cleanup regulations, improve […]
September 9, 2013

Submit your comments today on the Piñon Ridge Uranium Mill!

Colorado Department of Health and the Environment (CDPHE) is accepting public comment on Energy Fuels’ Construction Plan and Decommissioning Funding Plan for the Piñon Ridge Uranium […]
November 26, 2012

Piñon Ridge uranium mill draws strong public comments

by Janet Johnson, Grand Junction Over 20 Western Colorado Congress members traveled to Nucla on November 12 to clearly voice their concerns about the proposed Piñon […]
November 9, 2012

Take Action: Comment on Uranium Mill NOW

The formal hearing on the Piñon Ridge Uranium mill application is happening NOW in Nucla, Colorado! Judge Richard Dana needs to hear your concerns on this […]
August 13, 2012

Uranium Mill Hearing on Nov 7 in Nucla

When a Denver District Court invalidated the radioactive materials license for the proposed Piñon Ridge uranium mill in western Montrose County on June 13, it set […]
August 13, 2012

Uranium Development Not Economical

Pete Winn, a geologist with 30 years of work experience analyzing financial viability of projects for the uranium mining industry, elaborated on the bleak economic outlook […]