Cleanup & Remediation

DOE Envisions New Cleanup Contracts For Los Alamos In Mid-to-Late 2016

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Draft ‘Transition Plan’ Says New EM Los Alamos Field Office Could Open by January
Mike Nartker
NS&D Monitor
11/7/2014
As the Department of Energy prepares to shift management of the remaining legacy cleanup work at the Los Alamos National Laboratory…

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Air Force Assistant Vice Chief of Staff: Modernization Most Efficient Course of Action

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Chief of Naval Ops: Sequestration Could Slash Key Ohio-class Replacement Project Personnel

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NNSA to Recompete Kansas City Plant Contract

A ballistic missile warhead stored upright inside an underground launch silo, viewed from above.

Shift in Modernization Support Seen in GOP Controlled Senate

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At Nevada

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B&W Moving Ahead With Plan to Split Power Generation, Gov’t/Nuclear Ops Groups

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Two Global Strike Command Leaders Relieved of Duty for Personal Behavior

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Officials Charged in Russian Uranium Transport Kickback Scheme for ‘Megatons’ Shipments

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Russia to Boycott 2016 Nuclear Security Summit

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EFCOG Eliminating 9 of 13 Working Groups, December Meeting

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Russian Ambassador Joins Lineup of Speakers for Nuclear Deterrence Summit

A ballistic missile warhead stored upright inside an underground launch silo, viewed from above.

At Oak Ridge

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First Committee Concludes Historic Session; Approves Two More Nuclear-Related Draft Resolutions

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At Livermore

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Washington state extends Hanford’s sitewide comments until January

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DOE reaches 20% of DUF6 conversion at Portsmouth so far

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Hanford turns 250K gallons of liquid waste into glass

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DOE marks 20th anniversary of Fernald cleanup

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Idaho cleanup boss ‘acting’ no more

The Department of Energy has removed “acting” from the title of Idaho Cleanup Project Manager Nick Balsmeier at the Idaho National Laboratory. “17 years ago today, I started my career at the Idaho Cleanup Project (ICP) as a United Steelworker (Local 652),” Balsmeier said in an Oct. 5 post on LinkedIn. “Today, I started my […]
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DOE contractors recover equipment from Y-12 legacy facility ahead of demolition

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State and federal agencies are incrementally addressing some of the many issues required for the Department of Energy to start grouting some of its less radioactive waste at the Hanford Site in Richland, Wash. The DOE issued a final greenlight to the final waste… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Monitor! You must be […]
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DOE contractors recover equipment from Y-12 legacy facility ahead of demolition

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Wrap up: EM removes uranium mill tailings near Moab; SRPPF new gloveboxes; Holtec pauses fuel loading at Palisades

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