DESPITE WIPP SHUTDOWN, DOE COMMITS TO COMPLETING LANL CAMPAIGN ON TIME

Kenneth Fletcher
WC Monitor
3/07/2014
PHOENIX, Ariz.—As the Department of Energy examines alternatives for its transuranic waste program, it has pledged to the state of New Mexico to complete on time a high-profile Los Alamos disposition campaign despite…

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