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Navajo Nation: Cleaning Up Abandoned Uranium Mines

Cove Area Mines: Legal Documents and Settlements

EPA Pacific Southwest (Region 9) will use the historic 2014 Tronox settlement funds to address approximately 26 Abandoned Uranium Mines (AUMs) that were operated by Kerr-McGee Corporation in the Cove/Lukachukai area.

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