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Bill aims to rid community of toxic waste |
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Wednesday, 27 January 2010 |
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CANON CITY, COLO. -- Jerri Fry's father, Lynn Boughton, died in 2001 from lymphoma cancer. On his death certificate it states the cause of death as "contaminate exposure" from the address of the Cotter uranium mill in Canon City. |
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Legislation targets uranium mill cleanup |
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Wednesday, 27 January 2010 |
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Stronger controls on the cleanup of uranium processing facilities is the aim of a bill to be introduced in the state House in coming days. Members of Environment Colorado, Colorado Citizens Against Toxic Waste, as well as elected officials and business community members, gathered here Tuesday to talk about the Uranium Processing Accountability Act bill, sponsored by Rep. Buffie McFadyen, D-Pueblo West; Sen. Ken Kester, R-Las Animas and Sen. Bob Bacon, D-Fort Collins. |
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Colorado groups release 2010 legislative agenda |
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Thursday, 14 January 2010 |
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Colorado conservation groups announced ambitious plans to significantly grow the state’s clean energy economy, use water more efficiently, and clean up toxic uranium processing sites during the 2010 legislative session. |
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The Canon City Mill in Colorado, on standby |
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Tuesday, 22 December 2009 |
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Cotter is owned by General Atomics in San Diego. Cotter President Amory Quinn says the company is looking at the possibility of someday re-opening the mill. "We're taking baby steps. But with uranium at $46/pound, it isn't economically feasible." Extract from article on CNN Money. For full article, click here . |
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Public input begins on Master Plan |
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Tuesday, 22 December 2009 |
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Progress to begin public planning began Saturday afternoon, when Fremont County residents attended a Penrose-East Fremont Citizens Meeting to discuss public input and the need for a balanced and effective County Master Plan. |
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Official: Golf course plume different from main source |
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Monday, 23 November 2009 |
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The Cotter/Lincoln Park Community Advisory Group heard an update Thursday on the contamination plume in ground water beneath Shadow Hills Golf Course. “We’ve had Cotter out collecting additional data from the golf course plume,” said Steve Tarlton, of the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. He said the company and department have determined that the source of contamination for the golf course plume is different from the source of the main plume, but the specific source has not been determined.
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CCAT CAG Resignation Letter
