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Energy Dept. Nuclear Sites Take First Steps Toward Reopening During Pandemic
After weeks of speculation, three Department of Energy nuclear sites are entering the first phase of the full resumption of remediation amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the agency’s Office of Environmental Management confirmed Friday. The Hanford Site in Washington state, the Idaho National Laboratory, and the Oak Ridge Site in Tennessee are the first to take this step, after nearly all Environmental Management properties restricted on-site personnel and operations in recent months. This “deliberate and phased approach to safely resuming full operations” considers available health data, state and local restrictions, and facility preparedness, the cleanup office said in an emailed statement. All DOE nuclear cleanup locations, save for the Moab Uranium…
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Another COVID-19 Case Confirmed Among Energy Dept. HQ Workforce
One more person who works at Department of Energy headquarters in Washington, D.C., was confirmed to have COVID-19, but this person had not been in the Forrestal Building since mid-March, the agency said Friday. That brings the cumulative total number…
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Practices Developed at NNSA Mark New Normal at DOE
The first employees who return to Department of Energy headquarters buildings in Washington, D.C., and nearby Maryland, whenever that might be, will get a taste of the new normal their colleagues at nuclear sites have experienced for weeks amid the…
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Trump Administration Done With Yucca Mountain: Energy Dept. Deputy Nominee
The nominee for the No. 2 position at the Department of Energy on Wednesday affirmed the Trump administration’s intention to move ahead with a program for interim storage of nuclear waste rather than continuing to press for disposal under Yucca…
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Respirators Will Cost NNSA 70% More Than First Bargained For
It’s a good-news, bad-news week regarding the 225,000 Chinese-made personal respirators the National Nuclear Security Administration ordered to protect employees and contractors from COVID-19. The good news is they’re still coming. The bad news is that they will arrive at a 70%…
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