Rifle, Colorado, Disposal Site and Processing Sites map.

Rifle, Colorado, Disposal Site

The Rifle disposal site, a Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act (UMTRCA) Title I disposal site, is licensed to DOE for custody and long-term care, and managed by the Office of Legacy Management. The site transitioned to DOE in 1998 and requires routine inspection and maintenance, records-related activities, and stakeholder support.

New Rifle, Colorado, Processing Site

The New Rifle processing site, a Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act (UMTRCA) Title I site, is licensed to DOE for custody and long-term care, and managed by the Office of Legacy Management. The site transitioned to DOE in 1998 and requires routine inspection and maintenance, records-related activities, and stakeholder support. 

Old Rifle, Colorado, Processing Site

The Old Rifle processing site, a Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act (UMTRCA) Title I site, is licensed to DOE for custody and long-term care, and managed by the Office of Legacy Management. The site transitioned to DOE in 1998 and requires routine inspection and maintenance, records-related activities, and stakeholder support.

For more information about the Rifle processing sites and disposal site, view the fact sheet.

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