Canyon Mine U.S. District Court Order

On May 22, 2020, a district court in Arizona upheld the Forest Service’s decision to allow a uranium mine to operate on national forest land outside Grand Canyon National Park, despite a mining ban on public lands around the park. Read the court’s order ›

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Related Resources

Letter addressed to Mr. Suess objecting to the Department of Interior’s expedited review of a mine plan modification for the Velvet-Wood uranium mine.

Comments on Velvet Wood Uranium Mine

The Grand Canyon Trust’s comments objecting to the Department of Interior’s expedited review of a mine plan modification for the Velvet-Wood uranium mine.

2024 Grand Canyon Monument Poll Memo

A December 2024 poll of 500 Arizona voters by public opinion research firm GQR found strong public support for Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni – Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument.