Here are events related to nuclear matters that Exchange Monitor staff are tracking:
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.
16: Meeting: The Portsmouth Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory meets in person starting at 6 p.m. Eastern Time at The Ohio State University, Endeavor Center, 1862 Shyville Road, Room 165, Piketon, Ohio 45661.
17: Virtual meeting: The Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board for Northern New Mexico meets starting at 1p.m. Mountain Time
18: Meeting: The Paducah Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory meets starting at 5:30 p.m. Central Time at the West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC), Emerging Technology Center, Room 215, 5100 Alben Barkley Drive, Paducah, Kentucky 42001. The session will be streamed online via youtube.
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 🔓