(Photo courtesy of EnergySolutions) In this 2015 photo, EnergySolutions is temporarily storing barrels of depleted uranium in a controlled warehouse at their Clive facility in Utah's west desert. The Utah Department of Environmental Quality is finalizing its regulation for how this waste will be processed. It will eventually be buried in a cell at the Clive facility.
Brian Maffly has worked for The Tribune off and on since 1994. Maffly roams Utah, covering public land and environment.