Budget & Policy

Resignation Leaves DNFSB With Three Members

By Photo of Dan Leone

Daniel Santos last week resigned from the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board (DNFSB) after a little more than four years on the job, the independent nuclear health-and-safety watchdog confirmed Monday.
A spokesperson for the DNFSB said Santos’ last day will…

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Labs Face Funding Cuts for DOE Environmental Cleanup

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Hanford Support Services Provider Gets Temporary Extension

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House Panel to Hear From Perry on 2020 DOE Budget Request

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N3B Awards 1 Los Alamos Subcontract, Issues RFP for Another

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Work Resumes in X-333 at Portsmouth After Uranium Equipment Fire

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Oak Ridge Contractor Selection Continues for Low-Risk Structure Cleanup

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State Reviews Reports Prior to Resumption of Work at Idaho Lab Drum Breach Site

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Wrap Up: H-Canyon Producing 100,000 Gallons of Annual Liquid Waste

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