Climax Uranium Mill records, 1942-1976.

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Climax Uranium Mill records, 1942-1976.

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Collection contains maintenance-related reports, correspondence, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings retained by Climax Uranium Mill's maintenance superintendent, George K. Burnhart. Burnhart was also employed at Independent Coal & Coke Company's Kenilworth Mine in Utah, and as a result, there are maintenance files related to that mine's systems as well. Also included is a file of Climax reports and inner-office memorandums covering topics such as tailings disposal, acceptable levels of radiation exposure, inspections, and research studies.

.7 cubic ft. (2 boxes)

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7751924

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Climax Uranium Mill.

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The Climax Uranium Mill, located near Grand Junction, Colorado, processed uranium and vanadium ore from 1950 to 1970. From the description of Climax Uranium Mill records, 1942-1976. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 56190046 ...

Merritts, William Maxwell

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Burnhart, George K.

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U.S. Atomic Energy Commission

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This collection of transparencies was used by representatives of the Atomic Energy Commission (A.E.C.) during a presentation before the Alaska House State Affairs Committee, April 4, 1970, in Juneau. At the time of the presentation, the A.E.C. was planning a second underground nuclear test on Amchitka Island in 1971, code-named CANNIKIN. Testimony was heard from several groups against a second test as well as adverse testimony about the first test which took place in October, 1969 and was code n...