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The Canyon Mine, located around six miles from the South Rim entrance gates of Grand Canyon National Park, is one of three uranium mines seeking renewal permits from the Arizona Department of Environmental Equality. Loretta Yerian/WGCN

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GRAND CANYON, Ariz. - On Aug. 15, environmental groups asked the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) to deny air permits for three uranium mines near Grand Canyon and to continue monitoring an inactive mine.

By Williams-Grand Canyon News August 23, 2016