Two community meetings are being held to review ongoing work at Midnite Mine. Click here for flyer. Midnite Mine is an inactive former uranium mine located on the reservation of the Spokane Tribe of Indians. The superfund…
The waterfront area in front of Northport City Park and boat launch is expected to have visitors at the end of March and/or beginning of April. Under the oversight of the Washington Department of Ecology,…
In 2017, four additional residential properties on Mitchell Road were identified for contaminated soil cleanup. These are properties where soil sampling conducted in 2016 showed lead levels exceeding 600 ppm (parts per million). In 2014…
After years of development and negotiation, remedial actions to cleanup Midnite Mine are progressing. The former uranium mine, which is located on the Spokane Indian Reservation, operated from 1955 to 1981 and covers over 320…
Hosted by Lake Roosevelt Forum Learn about the specifics of recently announced plans to offer free residential soil sampling in 2016 for measuring metals. Representatives from EPA, Teck, WA Department of Ecology and Northeast Tri…
Based on results from residential soil sampling conducted by EPA in 2014, 13 residential properties and 1 tribal allotment qualified for and agreed to cleanup activities that began this summer and were completed in early…
On October 1st, EPA is hosting a meeting in Northport to discuss residential soil clean up that began in late August, results of residential and upland soil sampling to date, and opportunities for residents in…
The backdrop for Forum activities is the unique and distinct needs of Lake Roosevelt, which resulted from creating a reservoir to support operational capacity at Grand Coulee Dam. Two Indian tribes, federal agencies, state agencies and four counties have specific interests in the management of the lake. Individually and collectively, they seek to meet a diverse set of environmental, economic and cultural needs.
Lake Roosevelt Forum continues to successfully engage in a set of public outreach activities intended to further strengthen collaboration and cooperation among the many stakeholders with interests in and around Lake Roosevelt.
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