A snapshot of the work LM completed in 2021 shows sustained momentum in protecting human health and the environment. For a complete rundown of LM's work throughout 2021, take a look at the 2021 Annual Historical Summary.
In the midst of the United States' race to build the atomic bomb during World War II, an African American-owned business helped develop reactor fuel for the Manhattan Project.
A look at Gordon R. Babbel, American inventor, prospector, and businessman who devised a better way to search for uranium.
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Last fall, the Office of Legacy Management (LM) completed the reclamation project to protect the Dolores River by addressing sedimentation issues near the historic Burro Mines Complex in San Miguel County, Colorado. The project addressed waste-rock piles associated with three uranium mines in the Burro Mines Complex.