Monument Valley Uranium Mill Information

Location

Monument Valley,

Navajo Nation, Arizona

This former uranium-ore processing mill operated from 1955 through 1968. This ore processing is covered under the auspices of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act and is not separately covered under EEOICPA. However, DOE environmental remediation contractors performed environmental remediation under the Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act (Public Law 95-604) from May1989 to February 1990 and then again from September 1992 through May 1994. DOE and DOE contractor employees who performed this remediation are covered under EEOICPA.

Type of Facility

  • Department of Energy (remediation)

Covered by EEOICPA

  • Part B and Part E

EEOICPA Covered Years

  • May 1989-Febraury 1990
  • September 1992 – May 1994

Contractors

  • Vanadian Corporation of America
  • Foote Mineral Company
  • Dine’Bi Ghan Industrial Joint Venture (remediation)
  • MK-Ferguson (surface remediation)

Contract Numbers

  •  E(05-1)-1658

Years of Operation

  • 1955-1968

DOE

DOL

NIOSH

Other Resources

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