A SULLIVAN COUNTY EGG FARM AND URANIUM FEVER
...resolution has been enacted to ban uranium mining. Fears have been expressed that...familiar with the Catskills say uranium mining is not a real possibility. ''There has never been any uranium mining in New York State, and there...View free preview
August 9, 1982 - - New York and Region - News - 1035 words
URANIUM CONCERN INQUIRY HEARS TOP LILCO OFFICIALS
...the utility's $77 million investment in a New Mexico uranium mining company that is facing bankruptcy. The investment...had canceled its contracts to supply the utility with uranium and prices for the mineral were soaring. Lilco's initial...View free preview
January 1, 1981 - - New York and Region - News - 715 words
PERMANENT BAN ON URANIUM EXPLORATION IS SOUGHT IN JERSEY
...environmental dangers posed by uranium mining and exploration. The Legislature...is co-director of the Prevent Uranium Mining Alliance. ''We have just as...amended its zoning laws to ban uranLILCO AND BOKUM ARGUE IN COURT
...Company and its New Mexico uranium supplier drew to a close...loan on the unfinished uranium mill, plus $23 million...company was in obtaining uranium. He said that Mr. Bokum had explained the risks of mining but ''we weren't miners...View free preview
May 1, 1983 - - New York and Region - News - 1124
The Region; Jersey Will Close Abandoned Mine
...UPI) - State officials said they would seal an abandoned uranium mine in Sussex County because of potential safety problems...released in June cited saftey hazards, including unprocessed uranium ore outside the mine and several open mine shafts. The ore...
August 20, 1981 - - New York and Region
...extensive is the problem? A. Uranium mines in Utah and Colorado and...Appalachians, most likely near veins of uranium in exposed bedrock. He said he...expressed by ''working levels'' - a uranium-mining safety standard. There are 200...View free preview
May 17, 1986 - - New York and Region
Radon More Dangerous in Air Than in Water
...than inhaling the radioactive gas. Radon, an odorless byproduct of...s overall exposure to the gas, but radon in indoor air is the biggest...that could allow lowering radon in water, lowering levels of the gas in the air, or combinations...
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