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Update: Quay County Reverses Course on Nuclear Research Project

Update: Quay County Reverses Course on Nuclear Research Project

Quay County Commissioners Sue Dowell, Frank McCasland, and Mike Cherry have voted to rescind Resolution 27.  Logan Schools Superintendent Dennis Roch has also withdrawn his support. Resolution 27 was a proposal by Atlanta based company ENERCON to drill a deep a three mile deep borehole to research geophysical conditions to potentially store nuclear waste in Nara Visa, NM.   To learn more, check out the New Mexico Politico’s coverage to date:

Nuclear Waste Research Company’s Promises Ring Hollow With Locals

Residents Overwhelmingly Reject Nara Visa Nuclear Waste Research Project