Here are events related to nuclear matters that Exchange Monitor staff are tracking:
June
10-12: Exchange Monitor Publications and Forums. 19th Annual RadWaste Summit. The DeSoto Hotel, 15 E Liberty, Savannah, Savannah, Ga. No remote access. Agenda and registration online.
12: San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (SONGS) Community Engagement Panel Regular Meeting. The virtual meeting starts at 5:30 p.m. Pacific Time.
16: Conference: The American Nuclear Society kicks off its 2025 annual conference starting at 8 a.m. Central Time with presentations at the Chicago Marriott Downtown.
17: In-person meeting of the Portsmouth Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory starts at 6 p.m. Eastern Time at the Ohio State University, Endeavor Center, 1862 Shyville Road, Room 165, Piketon, Ohio 45661.
NEW: Via public records request, I’ve been able to confirm reporting today that a warrant has been issued for DOE deputy asst. secretary of spent fuel and waste disposition Sam Brinton for another luggage theft, this time at Las Vegas’s Harry Reid airport. (cc: @EMPublications)
DOE spent fuel lead Brinton accused of second luggage theft.
by @BenjaminSWeiss, confirming today's reports with warrant from Las Vegas Metro PD.
Waste has been Emplaced! 🚮
We have finally begun emplacing defense-related transuranic (TRU) waste in Panel 8 of #WIPP.
Read more about the waste emplacement here: https://wipp.energy.gov/wipp_news_20221123-2.asp
Editorial: Sam Brinton’s credibility is now an issue 🔓