Environmental
Radioactive contamination from uranium mining in the Black Hills region of South Dakota is regulated under:
AOnly local county ordinances
BNuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and EPA regulations under the Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act (UMTRCA)✓ Correct
CSouth Dakota Real Estate Commission rules
DOnly the Clean Water Act
Explanation
Uranium mill tailings in the Black Hills area are regulated under UMTRCA and by the NRC and EPA. These regulations address remediation and long-term monitoring of radioactive waste sites.
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