Press Release - November 25, 2020 STATEMENT ON EPA ISSUANCE OF WATER PERMITSFOR THE PROPOSED DEWEY-BURDOCK URANIUM MINE Black Hills Clean Water Alliance opposes last night’s issuance (see EPA's News Release below) of water permits for the proposed Dewey-Burdock uranium mine in Custer and Fall River Counties in the southwestern Black Hills. We oppose this … Continue reading BHCWA’s Statement on EPA’s Issuance of Water Permits to Proposed Uranium Mine.
Category: Uranium Mining
Public Comment EXTENDED on Proposed Uranium Mining
DEADLINE IS FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 2020 - MIDNIGHT (MST). NOTE: Updated with Items to Use for Comment The Dewey-Burdock uranium mining project in the southwestern Black Hills is trying to take a step forward. We have only a few weeks to generate and write comments on the latest effort to destroy the water and land … Continue reading Public Comment EXTENDED on Proposed Uranium Mining
URANIUM MINING: Will South Dakota relinquish its responsibility?
As things heat up around the uranium mining issue in the Black Hills, local attorney David Ganje has written an important opinion article on the topic. Let us look at some steps taken, or not taken, to protect groundwater in the area of the project. First consider these comments by staff members of the U … Continue reading URANIUM MINING: Will South Dakota relinquish its responsibility?
Permits to STOP on the Dewey-Burdock
Powertech/Azarga needs at least 10 permits/licenses before it can legally mine uranium in the Dewey-Burdock area located in the south-west corner of Black Hills. permit information, updated Nov. 2021 NRC License (under challenge in federal court). Hearing held on 11-9-21 by the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit. Listen to the recording here. … Continue reading Permits to STOP on the Dewey-Burdock
