Draft Agenda 
Special States' Uranium Meeting 
hosted by the Reclamation Committee
of the Western Interstate Energy Board

Colorado State Bank Building

1600 Broadway - 5th Floor Conference Room

Denver, Colorado

 

Monday, August 27

8:30 a.m. Welcome and Introductions
     ·     Doug Larson, Rick Chancellor
8:45 a.m. Update on the Uranium Market
9:15 a.m. Jurisdictional issues
9:40 a.m. Aquifer Exemptions
10:10 a.m. Break
10:25 a.m. Database of Background Conditions/Establishing Background
Bring actual data if available - case studies
10:50 a.m. Restoration Standards
How do you know they can achieve the standards?
11:20 a.m. Restoration Data
Bring actual data if available - case studies
(success or failure of restoring groundwater to pre-ISL operations)
11:45 a.m. Financial Assistance
12 noon Lunch
1:00 p.m. Land Owner Concerns
1:20 p.m. Exploration vs. Mining
1:40 p.m. Old Exploration Holes
2:00 p.m. Waste Water Disposal - Ponds/Deep Disposal Wells
2:20 p.m. Excursions
2:40 p.m. Contemporaneous Restoration of Groundwater
3:00 p.m. Break
3:15 p.m. Surface Restoration - applicable standards and basis
3:30 p.m. Topsoil Salvage
3:45 p.m. Sacred Lands - Tribal Lands - Environmental Justice
4:00 p.m. Institutional Controls
4:25 p.m. Spills
4:45 p.m. Radiological Waste Disposal
5:00 p.m. Adjourn