CRUMP Water Quality Assessment, Church Rock Area, 2003-2004
Brown, Gerald R. 1
1 Navajo Technical College
This presentation will provide a summary of the work conducted by Church Rock Chapter of the Navajo Nation under the auspicies of the Church Rock Uranium Monitoring Project, and SRIC's role in providing organizational and technical support for those activities. Results of CRUMP's Asssessment of water quality in local wells helps the educate the community members about the long-term environmental impacts on water quality. This presentation demonstrates that community-initiated and participatory environmental assessment can generate high-quality scientific data for educational purposes, environmental health studies, and policy objectives.