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S 1321 · in committee · niche

Moab UMTRA Project Transition Act of 2025

What this bill does

  • The Department of Energy can transfer the Moab uranium mill tailings cleanup site to Grand County, Utah at no cost after remediation is complete.
  • Grand County, Utah residents and local government are affected by this transfer of the former radioactive waste site.
  • The transfer happens after cleanup finishes, with DOE retaining water rights needed for ongoing groundwater remediation work.

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    What long-term costs might Grand County face after taking ownership of the remediated Moab uranium mill tailings site?

  2. 02

    How will the Department of Energy's retained water rights affect Grand County's ability to manage the property independently?

  3. 03

    What assurances does the bill provide that remediation will be completed to standards safe for local residents and the environment?

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Sponsor · R-UT

John R. Curtis

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Introduced 2026-02-04

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2026-02-04 · senate · Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.

  2. 2025-12-02 · senate · Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.

  3. 2025-04-08 · senate · IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

  4. 2025-04-08 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

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