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originally posted by: FosterVS
Only site shown in Nevada is "Carson City Mercury Site".
Apparently the rest of Nevada is spic-n-span. I guess years of nuclear testing are considered an exception.
How many pits full of cyanide are scattered around Nevada?
Gold Heap Leaching Nevada
Toxic Sites
originally posted by: ANNED
At heap leach projects all the cyanide is gone within 2 years after operations end
originally posted by: gariac
www.lasvegasnow.com...
The link goes to a follow up on the US Ecology nuclear "incident." I like the part about the drums that were blown beyond the border of the site being returned to the "crater" for reburial. Sounds like a safe plan to me! /s
originally posted by: gariac
a reply to: FosterVS
And why we are at it, just what exactly explodes when it comes in contact with water?
youtu.be...
Initial testing revealed the presence of sodium confirming it was interred in this site decades ago.