Moab UMTRA Project Transition Act of 2025

Hozzl · 2025-05-05T13:45:46Z

Explore the details of House Bill 2681 Moab UMTRA Project Transition Act of 2025 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Energy. Stay informed on legislative developments.

5/5/2025, 1:45 PM

Summary of Bill HR 2681

The Moab UMTRA Project Transition Act of 2025, designated as H.R. 2681 in the 119th Congress and introduced on April 7, 2025, aims to address the transition of the Moab UMTRA Project. Specific details or provisions of the bill are not provided in the context object.

Congressional Summary of HR 2681

Moab UMTRA Project Transition Act of 2025

This bill allows the Department of Energy (DOE) to convey the Moab site to Grand County, Utah, at no cost when it finishes cleaning up uranium mill tailings (i.e., radioactive waste) at the site. (The Moab site is a uranium milling site located approximately three miles northwest of Moab, Utah.)

DOE must retain certain water rights that are necessary to carry out its responsibilities, such as maintaining access to wells and the associated surface footprint of the wells if the remediation of groundwater is ongoing at the time of the conveyance.

The conveyance of the site must include a provision that prohibits Grand County from reconveying to a private entity or nonprofit organization any portion of the land conveyed to the county.

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Current Status of Bill HR 2681

Bill HR 2681 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 7, 2025. Bill HR 2681 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 7, 2025. Bill HR 2681's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of April 7, 2025

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2681

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2681

To amend the Strom Thurmond National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999 to provide for the transfer of the Moab site to Grand County, Utah, and for other purposes.