2015.11.05 notice for gold king mine spill updates
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2015.11.05 Notice for Gold King Mine Spill UpdatesTRANSCRIPT
PUBLIC NOTICE ANNOUNCEMENT
Gold King Mine Spill Updates
November 9 & 10, 2015
Date Time Location
Monday, November 9, 2015 1:00-3:00 p.m. Shiprock Chapter House
Tuesday, November 10, 2015 9:00-12:00 p.m. Oljato (Monument Valley Welcome Center)
Tuesday, November 10, 2015 2:00-5:00 p.m. Aneth Chapter House
Agenda
Navajo Nation EPA
o Updates on data findings
o Future sampling plans
Navajo Nation Department of Agriculture
o Update on results of assessments conducted
Navajo Nation Department of Justice
o Overview of the scope of legal claims that might be filed
o Discussion on how the individual claims relate to the Nation’s claims
o Update on what the Nation is doing to ensure USEPA uses an interim claims
process rather than a “one and done” process as has been proposed
o Suggestions on the types of documentation that claimants will need to provide in
order to substantiate their claims.
Hosts: Ethel Branch, Attorney General
Navajo Nation Department of Justice
Dr. Donald Benn, Executive Director
Navajo Nation Environmental Protection Agency
Navajo Nation Department of Agriculture
Contact: 928-871-6345 for additional information