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Coverage of tribal natural resources is supported in part by Catena FoundationBeverly Maxwell is busy tending to her menagerie of farm animals atop her hilly homestead overlooking an 1,800-foot-tall monadnock, known by most as Shiprock Peak.
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and its Navajo Nation partners celebrate the opening of EPA’s new Flagstaff Field Office with a ribbon-cutting, tour, and a demonstration of equipment for abandoned uranium mine work.
It will be largely focused on investigating and cleaning up hundreds of abandoned mines.