EPA to clean up 7 more abandoned uranium mines on Navajo Nation land in New Mexico

EPA to clean up 7 more abandoned uranium mines on Navajo Nation land in New Mexico

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A federal agency said seven more abandoned uranium mines will be cleaned up on Navajo land here in New Mexico. The EPA said it will target the sites near Smith Lake and Mariano Lake which are both east of Gallup. Once this project is complete, around 260 acres of land will be…