UNC, GE To Pay Millions For Cleanup At Uranium Mine Superfund Sites In New Mexico

( August 19, 2025, 8:46 AM EDT) -- ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The United Nuclear Corp. (UNC) and parent company GE agreed to pay more than $53 million for remedial cleanup of hazardous waste and reimburse the Navajo Nation for more than $54,300 in past response costs pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 at two former uranium mining sites in New Mexico in a proposed consent decree filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico....