High-Level & Tank Waste

Hanford Test Bed Initiative Suffers Another Permit Setback

By Photo of Staff Reports

The Washington state Department of Ecology has denied the Department of Energy’s application for a permit to cover Test Bed Initiative (TBI) work at the Hanford Site, but expressed support for the project. Despite the initial setback, the letter of denial…

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Energy Dept. Budget Would Trim Funding for Some Cleanup Sites

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DOE Seeks SRS Liquid Waste Funding Uptick

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Canada Probe of SNC-Lavalin Not Sure Red Light on U.S. Business

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Labs Face Funding Cuts for DOE Environmental Cleanup

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Resignation Leaves DNFSB With Three Members

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Hanford Support Services Provider Gets Temporary Extension

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Administration Plan Would Move FUSRAP From Army to Energy Dept.

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WIPP Subcontractor Buys Carlsbad Hotel Amid Oil Boom

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House Panel to Hear From Perry on 2020 DOE Budget Request

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N3B Awards 1 Los Alamos Subcontract, Issues RFP for Another

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Work Resumes in X-333 at Portsmouth After Uranium Equipment Fire

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Oak Ridge Contractor Selection Continues for Low-Risk Structure Cleanup

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State Reviews Reports Prior to Resumption of Work at Idaho Lab Drum Breach Site

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Wrap Up: H-Canyon Producing 100,000 Gallons of Annual Liquid Waste

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