Skip to content

Protect Water for Future Generations.

Stop Radioactive & Destructive Mining in the Black Hills.

Home
Know the Issues
Resource Links
Call To Action
Media
Calendar
- Past Events & Actions
Contact
Donate
Blog
- Creating Our Legacy

Editorials

Like this:

Like Loading...

Follow our Blogs via Email

Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Email Address:

Search for:

FYI Blog

Jenny Gulch Area is under Attack – State Approves Gold Exploration
Forest Service Says Gold Exploration Can Move Forward!
Public Comment EXTENDED on Proposed Uranium Mining
URANIUM MINING: Will South Dakota relinquish its responsibility?
How Rapid Creek in the Black Hills links to Rapid City’s water supply
Rapid Creek Watershed Action Official Launches

Water: A National Issue

A struggle over a proposed uranium mine in the Black Hills of South Dakota

Abandoned Mines

There are hundreds of old abandoned uranium mines and prospects in the southern Black Hills. Click here to Abandoned Mines in the United States.

Clean Up Mines

“There are more than 15,000 abandoned uranium mines in the US.”- cleanupthemines.org

Eagle 75

1872 Mining Law Reform

There is a new effort to reform the 1872 Mining Law, which is the law that permits companies to mine on federal public lands without paying any royalties. There’s more information here —