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Oregon, Wash. State Oppose New DOE Interpretation for High-Level Waste
The states of Washington and Oregon have declared their formal opposition to a federal proposal for a new interpretation of the definition of high-level radioactive waste. Meanwhile, industry and community stakeholder groups are pressing the Department of Energy to proceed with the revised interpretation. The Energy Department is proposing to reconsider its interpretation of material classified as high-level radioactive waste, which requires disposal in a deep geological repository. The definition now is tied to the origin of the material, with high-level waste generated during the chemical reprocessing of irradiated fuel. Oregon submitted comments on the plan to DOE in late December, followed by Washington state on Monday. Both keep a…
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Trump to Nominate Former ICBM Officer for DNFSB Spot
Former Air Force Col. Thomas Summers will join the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board (DNFSB), if the Senate confirms the former ICBM oficer the Donald Trump administration intends to nominate. The White House late Friday announced its intent to nominate…
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DOE to Issue Hanford Tank Solicitation Before March
The Department of Energy said Monday it plans to release a final request for proposals (RFP) for the Tank Closure Contract at the Hanford Site in Washington state within 45 days. The final RFP, for a full and open competition,…
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Alexander Wants to Fund Yucca Mountain This Year
Congress should fund the Yucca Mountain repository in Nevada this year as part of a broader nuclear waste management approach, Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.), now officially the Department of Energy’s head Senate appropriator in the 116th Congress, said Wednesday. “This…
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NNSA Releases Annual Performance Reviews, Fee Awards for Nuke Site Contractors
The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) on Thursday released performance evaluations for the major site operations contractors across the U.S. nuclear security enterprise, and all earned the vast majority of the available fees. The NNSA contractors covered under the performance…
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