Fear at the tap: Uranium contaminates water in the West

In this Monday, Sept. In this Monday, Sept. Officials with the Geological Survey's Sacramento office and elsewhere believe the amount of uranium ... Geological Survey's Sacramento office and elsewhere believe the amount of uranium ... The law requires the park's owners to post the warnings. Atomic Energy Commission set off a nuclear-age mining boom in the Central Valley and other points West as the country sought to build uranium stockpiles.