SALT LAKE CITY — A Utah company is seeking permission to bring in low-level radioactive waste from Canada for disposal at a facility in Tooele County, which has sparked concern from some ...

Rapid City, South Dakota, and Wasatch Integrated Waste Management District in Utah were selected to receive SWIFR grants.

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Lawmakers are considering opening up the state to the storage of nuclear waste that’s more hazardous than currently allowed. Opponents spoke of health and safety concerns, ...

Note to readers •This story is made possible through a partnership between The Salt Lake Tribune and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. For the first time, leaders of Western states ...

Some Utah environmentalists have expressed concern about a proposed settlement between state regulators and a hazardous waste disposal site located in Tooele County. The state Division of Waste ...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — State regulators denied a Salt Lake City-based nuclear waste processing company an exemption to bury thousands of tons of depleted uranium munitions at its site. The Utah Waste ...

EnergySolutions' plans to dispose of low-level radioactive waste from Canada in Tooele County have gotten an initial OK, though the approval process isn't over.

Will nuclear waste travel all the way from Ontario, Canada to a site about an hour drive from Salt Lake City? An interstate panel may consider a resolution later this month on whether to allow ...

Sky Quarry Inc. has submitted a Waste Management Recycling Permit application to Utah regulators for its PR Spring site, aiming to establish a facility for combined oil sands extraction and waste ...

Utah officials are asking a federal court of appeals to review the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s (NRC) recent decision to issue an operating license to a private consortium of utilities to build a ...

In this May 6, 2015 photo, a caution sign hangs on a fence in front of a building that houses depleted uranium at the EnergySolutions facility in Clive, Utah. A new bill being discussed during the ...