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Utah uranium mill has accepted 700 million pounds of radioactive waste, according to a new report

Tribal representatives and politicians blasted the practice of storing and ‘recycling’ waste, euphemistically called ‘alternate feed,’ at the Energy Fuels facilities near Bears Ears.

(EcoFlight) White Mesa Mill as recently as September 2021. Liquid is meant to cover waste from Superfund sites which can emit radon, a radioactive gas that can cause lung cancer. This aerial image shows a portion of the site left dry and uncovered.