Nuclear Regulatory Commission Issues License for enCore Energy's Dewey Burdock U

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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has granted a 20-year renewal of the Source Materials License for the Dewey Burdock uranium project in South Dakota. This federal authorization follows the receipt of necessary environmental assessments and Bureau of Land Management approvals for infrastructure construction on public lands within the project site.

The project utilizes in-situ recovery technology to extract uranium, a method currently favored for its lower surface impact compared to traditional mining. While federal permitting is complete, the company must still secure state-level approvals in South Dakota before moving to full operations. This development reflects ongoing efforts to expand domestic uranium production capacity for the nuclear fuel cycle.

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The Dewey Burdock Project has received all necessary federal permits.

The NRC 20-year renewal of the Source Materials License follows the recent NRC issuance of the Environmental Assessment, Finding of No Significant Impact, and issuance of the Programmatic Agreement (News Release dated June 22, 2026). The Company also received the Bureau of Land Management ("BLM") decision that the Dewey Burdock Uranium Project is authorized to commence construction of infrastructure on portions of the project's BLM-managed public lands within the larger Dewey Burdock Project.

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https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/nuclear-regulatory-commission-issues-license-for-encore-energys-dewey-burdock-uranium-project-302814060.html