Factsheets related to the former transfer area located in the Cove/Red Valley Chapter of the Navajo Nation in eastern Arizona.
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EPA Addressing Erosion at the Former Cove Transfer Station #1 (PDF)(2 pp, 647 K,
08/2016)
This factsheet contains information about planned construction activities to mitigate surface erosion at the former transfer area located in the Cove/Red Valley Chapter of the Navajo Nation in eastern Arizona.
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Cove Wash Sampling Preliminary Findings Summary - March 2016 (PDF)(1 pg, 523 K,
March 17, 2016)
On March 26, 2016, USEPA Region 9 presented to the Cove community the preliminary findings of their soil, sediment, and water samples taken in June of 2015. USEPA also outlined the next steps to address community concerns as a result of these findings.
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24-hour HAZWOPER Health and Safety Training Course (PDF)(1 pg, 130 K,
June 25, 2015)
USEPA Region 9 contractor Weston Solutions held a 24-hour HAZWOPER training course for Cove community members, officials, and surrounding Navajo higher education institutions relevant to soil and water sampling and the cleanup of areas around Cove that may be contaminated with uranium.
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Cove Wash Watershed Assessment Orientation Meeting and Sampling Activity (PDF)(2 pp, 311 K,
June 25, 2015)
The Watershed Assessment/Sampling Orientation meeting provided the community with hands-on introduction to soil and water sampling and cleanup activities in Cove, Arizona.
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USEPA to Perform Aerial Radiation and Imagery Survey of Abandoned Uranium Mines (PDF)(1 pg, 320 K,
April 22, 2015)
USEPA Region 9 San Francisco office performs aerial radiation and imagery survey of Navajo AUMs in Cove, Sweetwater, and Tse' Tah areas.