DOE asking bidders for tweaks on combined DUF6, operations proposals
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Cleanup & Remediation
Arizona, New Mexico governors want feds to prioritize uranium mine cleanup
The governors of Arizona and New Mexico wrote the White House Council on Environmental Quality this week urging the federal government to prioritize cleanup of old uranium mines in the Southwest, and appoint a regional coordinator. There are 650 abandoned uranium… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in […]
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National Laboratories
Idaho lab director in spent fuel hearing Wednesday; Nuclear Waste Policy Act questions on slate
The director of the Idaho national laboratory was one of four witnesses set to testify Wednesday before a House subcommittee in a hearing about spent nuclear fuel. The House Energy climate, and grid security subcommittee was set to gavel in at 10:30 a.m. Eastern… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must […]
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Decommissioning
Livermore plans to use Aptim for teardown of Building 281
The Department of Energy plans to use Aptim, one of nine companies selected in a national solicitation in 2020, as its decommissioning and demolition contractor for Building 281 at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California. DOE published a justification… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as […]
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Cleanup & Remediation
Portsmouth contractors: “Hard to imagine” why cancer patient waited until 2023 to file suit
In a legal brief filed in federal court, Department of Energy contractors said a Pike County, Ohio man waited too long, 15 years after being diagnosed with cancer, and more than four years after a local school closed, to allege the contractors contaminated the… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must […]
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News & Analysis
Former Ohio public utilities commission chair dead in suspected suicide, media report
Sam Randazzo, the disgraced former chair of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, is dead, media in Ohio reported Tuesday. Multiple reports said that Randazzo’s body was found late Tuesday morning in a Columbia warehouse that he owned. The Franklin County… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in […]