Meeting held to organize intervention of proposed uranium project
Oglala Sioux Tribe (OST) President Frank Star Comes Out (left), Dr. Lilias Jarding with the Black Hills Clean Water Alliance (seated) and OST attorney Mario Gonzalez address a group of more than 30 people at a meeting held at the Hot Springs American Legion on Wednesday, Aug. 29. Photo by Beth Bogart/Fall River County Herald-Star
HOT SPRINGS – Three dozen people attended a meeting last Wednesday evening in Hot Springs regarding a proposed uranium exploration project on state land near Craven Canyon north of Edgemont. The meeting alerted Fall River County residents interested in being ‘intervenors’ objecting to the application by Basin Uranium Corporation to build 50 drill platforms, each 60 ft. x 60 ft. in size, on 640 acr…
