New Draft WIPP Restart Plan Expected at DOE

Chris Schneidmiller
WCM Monitor
9/4/2015
Department of Energy officials said early this week that the manager of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant was expected within a matter of days to submit a new draft schedule and funding requirement to resume storage operations…

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