An article in Wednesday’s edition of Weapons Complex Morning Briefing incorrectly reported funding for headquarters operations for the U.S. Energy Department’s Office of Environmental Management would be reduced under the 2019 budget request. The line item cited in the article represents a limited set of activities within the office, including mission support. The Office of Environmental Management did not respond to a request for clarity on the line item Tuesday prior to publication.
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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 🔓