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Navajo AML Reclamation Dept

Navajo AMLR Department

August 23, 2018

2018 Long-Term Stewardship Conference

NAVAJO NATION

Division of Natural Resources

Navajo Nation and AML Offices

Shiprock

Tuba City

Window Rock


Navajo Nation- - 27,000 sq. miles -Over 3 States 3 Offices - Window Rock - Shiprock - Tuba City

Total of 20 FT Employees

Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act (SMCRA) of 1977

In 1977, Congress passed the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act (SMCRA) of 1977, Public Law 95-87 to help regulate the Coal Industry and set up an Abandoned Mine Lands (AML) reclamation fund.

• Office of Surface Mining (OSM), Department of the Interior (DOI).

• 2 programs were created: Title V - regulating active coal mines and Title IV - reclaiming abandoned mine land (AML) sites.

• 32 States/Tribes – across the U.S.

• Navajo Nation – Tribal Trust lands and

abandoned prior to Aug. 3, 1977.

• Prioritization Scheme


Radiological Equipment • Health Physics Monitoring

• Training

• In-house guidelines

• Staff knowledge

• Maps for technical designs

• Natural Sources – NORM, Bkgrd

Gamma

Gamma Alpha


External Radiation Protection

• Time

• Distance

• Shielding

Health Physics Program

New Designs, Concepts, Technology

• Geomorphic Contouring • Low-Impact Development (LID) • Rain Gardens, Bioretention, French Drains • Mulching – rock, organic, straw, etc. • Excavated or Disposal Areas

Mini-Watershed Analysis NA-0907 Completed February 2009


NAMLRP Pilot Project Concepts from past research and partnerships

Evapotranspiration and Leachability

Navajo AML GIS Database AMLIS / PADS – 1988 (OSM)

2001 US Army Corp of Engineers (US ACE)

2004 – Navajo AML GIS Database

2008 US ACE


2011 Navajo AML


2016 US ACE


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Abandoned Uranium Mine (AUM) Partnerships

*AUM (Legacy)

Navajo AML

Navajo EPA

Stake- holders

US EPA • SMCRA • CERCLA • RAMS • Navajo Nation • AUM • DOE • Partners • NN Trustee, PRP’s

• Congressional Hearing • 5-year plan, 5 Fed Agy • Network Collaboration Group • Resource List* • Gatekeeper Navajo AML Reclamation Dept

Navajo AML Recap • Self Education, R&D, Conferences, Partners

• Geomorphic Reclamation and Designs

• Engineered Materials

• Natural Materials

• Stabilization/Maintenance

• Improved Equipment & Safety

• Mother Nature

• GIS Database

• Public Relations, Education, Partnerships Navajo AML Reclamation Program

Next Steps • Communities – participation, post-land use • Continued Education, Unity, Public Relations • Navajo Nation EPA: Navajo CERCLA - Regulations • Navajo Nation Uranium Commission • Navajo Fundamental Laws –vs- Science/Engineering • Environment – geology, chemistry, hydro-cycle, vegetation • Partners and Stakeholders – old & new, don’t reinvent • Long Term Stewardship, Maintenance of AML/AUM • Accountability, Transparent • Funding • Resources • Goals: Reclamation, Remediation, Restoration • Leaders – all levels (tribal, state, and federal)


Navajo AMLR Dept. Science, Technology, Engineering and Math

(STEM) Initiatives

SUPPORT: • NN OP/VP • NN DNR • DOE – LM • NTEC


Tuba City Program Manager Window Rock AML Director Shiprock Program Manager

Ray Tsingine Madeline Roanhorse Rose M. Grey

Phone: 928-283-3188 Phone: 928-871-6982 Phone: 505-368-1220

www.aml.navajo-nsn.gov

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