High-Level & Tank Waste

BWXT Still Eager to Land Next Savannah River Liquid Waste Contract

By Photo of Wayne Barber

BWX Technologies still hopes its team can win the multibillion-dollar liquid waste management contract for the Energy Department’s Savannah River Site in South Carolina, executives said Aug. 7.
The Lynchburg, Va., company partnered with Bechtel and Honeywell…

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Energy Dept. IG Faults Hanford Workers’ Comp Program Controls

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Panel Endorses DOE General Counsel Nominee

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Hanford 222-S Lab Workload to Increase in Next Contract

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Truck With Contaminated Gear Moved Around Hanford, Off-Site

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Perma-Fix Expects GeoMelt System to go Online Late This Year

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DOE Gives Mostly Upbeat Assessments on Hanford Waste Treatment Plant Construction

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Savannah River Sends First TRU Waste Shipment of Year to WIPP

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Valve Replacements at Savannah River Waste Facility Nearing Completion

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Wrap Up: Stop-Work Order Lifted in Hanford Tank Farm

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