snazzy new facility built on top of major radiological superfund site

Atlas Uranium had its deadly uranium tailings in large piles by the Colorado River. Every time it rained the uranium washed into river and made its way into the drinking water of Las Vegas, Nevada. I hope the new facility does not drink its ground water!

Dead Horse Point State Park, Moab, Utah

September 25th 2018
This old state park got its name from an old ranching incident. A rancher fenced off what now is the state park for his horses. All his horses perished from lack of water; while they could look down the steep cliffs to the Colorado River. I crossed the Colorado River on US Hwy 191 and passed the facility built on a very bad superfund site. Arches had a line of cars waiting an hour or two to get ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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