High-Level & Tank Waste

DOE-South Carolina Dispute on Savannah River Tank Milestone Reaches Next Level

By Photo of Mike

Kenneth Fletcher
WC Monitor
3/27/2015
In ongoing dispute resolution discussions over the closure date of a high-level waste tank at the Savannah River Site, the state of South Carolina, the Department of Energy and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency have…

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DOE De-Comingles Defense and Commercial Waste

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WIPP Release Technical Assistance Team Unable to Determine Cause With ‘Absolute Certainty’

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As EM Moves Away From M&O Contracts, Savannah River Chief Still ‘A Fan’

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DOE Gearing Up to Extend Current Idaho Cleanup Contracts

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With Uranium Prices Up, ‘Life is Good at Portsmouth,’ FBP Chief Says

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Senators Press Moniz About Hanford Cleanup and New Mexico Fines

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Sen. Feinstein Raises Questions About Former Deputy Energy Secretary’s New Post at Centrus

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WIPP Fee Coming Out ‘ Soon,’ Will Be Impacted by 2014 Incidents, DOE Official Says

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LATA Kentucky Earns 83 Percent of FY14 Award Fee for Paducah Cleanup

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GAO: DOE Needs to Improve Cost Estimates for Los Alamos TRU Waste Projects

Environmental scientists in protective suits surveying contaminated soil at an industrial cleanup site.

DNFSB Uncovers Issues with DOE Radioactive Waste Packaging Software

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U.K. Cleanup Focus

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At River Protection

Environmental scientists in protective suits surveying contaminated soil at an industrial cleanup site.

At Richland

Rows of vertical cylindrical stainless steel centrifuge units arranged in an industrial cascade.

At Paducah

Environmental scientists in protective suits surveying contaminated soil at an industrial cleanup site.

At Oak Ridge

Environmental scientists in protective suits surveying contaminated soil at an industrial cleanup site.

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