Here are events related to nuclear matters that Exchange Monitor staff are tracking:
August
13: Hybrid meeting: Hanford Advisory Board meetings starting at 8:30 a.m. Pacific Time from Three Rivers Convention Center, 7016 W Grandridge Boulevard, Kennewick, Wash.
13: Hybrid meeting: Oak Ridge Site Specific Advisory Board starts at 6 p.m. Eastern time from DOE Information Center, Office of Science and Technical Information, 1 Science.gov Way, Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
27: Hybrid meeting: The Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board will host its summer meeting starting at 8 a.m. Eastern Time. The event will be webcast and will originate from the Crystal Gateway Marriott Hotel at 1700 Richmond Highway in Arlington, Virginia.
September
10: Hybrid meeting: The DOE Site-Specific Advisory Board for the Nevada National Security Site meets starting at 4 p.m. Pacific Time at Molasky Corporate Center, 15th Floor Conference Room, 100 North City Parkway, Las Vegas, Nevada 89106.
24: National Cleanup Workshop, hosted by Energy Communities Alliance, kicks off at 8 a.m. Eastern at the Marriott Crystal Gateway, 1700 Richmond Highway, Arlington, Virginia.
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 🔓