EnergySolutions says it can easily and safely bury military’s depleted uranium, but Utah foes want study completed first

(Photo courtesy of EnergySolutions) In this 2015 courtesy photo, EnergySolutions is temporarily storing barrels of depleted uranium in a controlled warehouse at their Clive facility in Utah's west desert.

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Brian MafflyPublic lands and environment reporter

Brian Maffly has worked for The Tribune off and on since 1994. Maffly roams Utah, covering public land and environment.

EnergySolutions says it can easily and safely bury military’s depleted uranium, but Utah foes want study completed first

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