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Atomic Energy Commission

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    February 21, 2012

    Rocky Flats critics want radioactive material testing before Jefferson Parkway construction

    ​A group of local residents have just sent a letter to officials in Arvada, Broomfield, Westminster, Golden and Superior, urging them to request that the Environmental Protection Agencies and the state's health department test airborne dust in the area of Rocky Flats that could become part of ... More >>

  • News

    December 22, 2011

    Plans for the Jefferson County Parkway are kicking up lots of dust

    ​A group of local residents have just sent a letter to officials in Arvada, Broomfield, Westminster, Golden and Superior, urging them to request that the Environmental Protection Agencies and the state's health department test airborne dust in the area of Rocky Flats that could become part of ... More >>

  • News

    April 14, 2011

    Plans are heating up for the Rocky Flats Cold War Museum

    ​A group of local residents have just sent a letter to officials in Arvada, Broomfield, Westminster, Golden and Superior, urging them to request that the Environmental Protection Agencies and the state's health department test airborne dust in the area of Rocky Flats that could become part of ... More >>

  • News

    October 13, 2005

    Truth Decay

    Rocky Flats is on trial. Finally.

  • News

    October 4, 2001

    Gas Pains

    Drilling for natural gas on the Western Slope has punched holes in some residents' dreams of solitude. Others see it as the way of the West.

  • News

    April 19, 2001

    A Matter of Trust

    Who paid what to clean up Lowry Landfill? That's confidential.

  • News

    September 28, 2000

    A Cure for the Common Cold Warrior

    Past and present Rocky Flats workers say their jobs made them sick -- and it's the government's job to make them better.

  • News

    August 3, 2000

    The Hot Zone

    Kaiser-Hill says it can do the job by 2006. But will Rocky Flats ever come clean?

  • News

    July 27, 2000

    This Place Is a Dump!

    Rocky Flats was designed to produce plutonium triggers for nuclear bombs. But what it really produced was waste -- lots of hazardous waste.

  • News

    July 20, 2000

    Bombs Away!

    The government built a nuclear-weapons plant sixteen miles upwind of Denver. But decades passed before the public got wind of what was happening there.

  • News

    March 12, 1998

    Letters

    The government built a nuclear-weapons plant sixteen miles upwind of Denver. But decades passed before the public got wind of what was happening there.

  • News

    February 26, 1998

    The Boom Years

    Twenty-eight years after a nuclear bomb rocked Colorado, its shock waves still reverberate on the Western Slope.

  • News

    February 19, 1998

    Fallout in the Family

    Eranium made Charlie Steen rich. But the fortune became too hot to handle.

  • Culture

    March 14, 1996

    Cowboys, Indians and Atomic Bombs

    Eranium made Charlie Steen rich. But the fortune became too hot to handle.

  • News

    July 19, 1995

    ANOTHER ROW OVER PLUTONIUM

    A SPARKLING STANDLEY LAKE--AND A BOATLOAD OF PROTESTORS--GREET OLYMPIC FESTIVAL ATHLETES.

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