Jennifer Ruckel, KNOM - Nome, Author at Alaska Public Media

Jennifer Ruckel, KNOM - Nome, Author at Alaska Public Media


Elim Gathers River Data as Safeguard Against Uranium Mining

July 29, 2014

Forty miles from Elim up the Tubuktulik River, a small gauge sits at the water’s edge, just downstream from the state-owned Boulder Creek site—the largest known uranium deposit in Alaska, and a hot spot for potential mining.