Velvet-Wood Uranium Mining Project
Sector: Nuclear • Location: Monticello, Utah, United States
Source: ABC4 Utah
A uranium mining project at an old mining site 31 miles outside of Monticello in San Juan County has been placed on the fast track in response to the national energy emergency declared by President Donald Trump. The project aims to expedite the environmental permitting review to meet urgent energy demands and enhance national energy security.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Nuclear
- Location
- Monticello, Utah, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- ABC4 Utah
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Original status | Planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | A uranium mining project at an old mining site 31 miles outside of Monticello in San Juan County has been placed on the fast track in response to the national energy emergency declared by President Donald Trump. The project aims to expedite the environmental permitting review to meet urgent energy demands and enhance national energy security. |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Utah |
City | Monticello |
Source
Source | ABC4 Utah |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Nuclear |
Article published date | 2025-05-20 |
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