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DRC-2019-006325 195 North 1950 West • Salt Lake City, UT Mailing Address: P.O. Box 144880 • Salt Lake City, UT 84114-4880 Telephone (801) 536-0200 • Fax (801) 536-0222 • T.D.D. (801) 536-4284 www.deq.utah.gov Printed on 100% recycled paper
State of Utah
GARY R. HERBERT Governor SPENCER J. COX
Lieutenant Governor
Department of
Environmental Quality
L. Scott Baird Interim Executive Director DIVISION OF WASTE MANAGEMENT AND RADIATION CONTROL Ty L. Howard Director
July 9, 2019
Kathy Weinel, Quality Assurance Manager
Energy Fuels Resources (USA) Inc. 225 Union Blvd., Suite 600 Lakewood, CO 80228
RE: Energy Fuels Resources, White Mesa Uranium Mill May 9, 2019, 1st Quarter 2019 Groundwater
Monitoring Report, and; April 17, 2019 Notice Pursuant to Part I.G.1(a). Utah Groundwater Discharge Permit No. UGW370004 Dear Ms. Weinel:
The Utah Division of Waste Management and Radiation Control (DWMRC) has completed review of the following Energy Fuels Resources (USA) Inc. (EFR) documents: 1. EFR, May 9, 2019, Transmittal of 1st Quarter 2019 Groundwater Monitoring Report
Groundwater Quality Discharge Permit UGW370004 White Mesa Uranium Mill.
2. EFR, April 17, 2019, State of Utah Ground Water Discharge Permit No. UGW370004 White
Mesa Uranium Mill – Notice Pursuant to Part I.G.1(a). The review was conducted to ensure compliance with all applicable parts of Utah Groundwater
Discharge Permit No. UGW370004 (Permit) issued for the White Mesa Uranium Mill located in
Blanding, Utah. EFR 1st Quarter 2019 Groundwater Monitoring Report – Close-out:
Based on review of the EFR May 9, 2019 1st Quarter 2019 Groundwater Monitoring Report, it appears
that all applicable requirements of the Permit were met, and that the submitted groundwater monitoring data is reliable. Therefore, the review is hereby closed out. (Over)
EFR Notice Pursuant to Part I.G.1(a) – Close-out: Based on review of the EFR April 17, 2019 Notice it appears that all requirements of the Permit were met. Therefore, the review is hereby closed out.
If you have any questions, please call Tom Rushing at (801) 536-0080.
Sincerely,
Phil Goble, Uranium Mills and Radioactive Materials Manager Division of Waste Management and Radiation Control PRG/TR/kb
c: Kirk Benge, Health Officer, San Juan Public Health Department Rick Meyer, Environmental Health Director, San Juan Public Health Department Scott Hacking, P.E., DEQ District Engineer