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s MM AABB s s s March 2006 UMTRAUMTRA ProjectProject e Volume 1, Issue 1 e e e Message From the Federal Project Director Welcome to the Moab Uranium Mill Tailings m Remedial Action (UMTRA) Project newsletter, Tailings m m m Times. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office i of Environmental Management in Grand Junction, i i i Colorado, is preparing to relocate the approximately 16-million-ton uranium mill tailings pile located near Moab, Utah, to a permanent disposal site near T Crescent Junction, Utah. T T T We created this newsletter as another way to keep you updated on our progress. In this first issue, well give you a status of some ongoing activities in preparation for moving the tailings, tell you about Don Metzler, Federal Project Director ss an upcoming construction project associated with ss our use of the Colorado River water, and introduce We hope you find the newsletter to you to some project personnel. We are working be interesting as well as informative. gg hard to wisely spend the $28 million we received Donald Metzler gg in funding this fiscal year to accomplish the many nn activities we have planned. Moab Federal Project Director nn ii ii ll ll ii ii aa aa TT TT What Is That Pile Anyway? That “pile” is part of the DOE Moab DOE published a final Environmental UMTRA Project site, which is located Impact Statement (EIS) in July 2005 that approximately 3 miles nort