Vol. 8, No. 96

Nuclear Weapons & Stockpile

NNSA nuke modernization blows beyond cost and schedule estimates, GAO finds

Major National Nuclear Security Administration projects to modernize nuclear-weapons production infrastructure shot $2 billion past estimated budgets and are collectively overdue by nearly a decade, according to a recent report by the Government Accountability… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this page. […]
  • Cleanup & Remediation

    Western DOE sites feel effects of powerful storm Hilary

    As a byproduct of Post-Tropical Cyclone Hilary, some normally arid Department of Energy weapons complex sites out West experienced unusually heavy rain or wind, according to the latest from the National Weather Service. However, a DOE Office of Environmental Management… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as […]

  • Commercial Decommissioning

    New York effectively bans wastewater discharges from Indian Point

    In a move with ramifications for Holtec International’s decommissioning of the Indian Point Energy Center, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) on Friday signed into law a state ban on discharging radioactive wastewater into the Hudson River. Holtec would now face… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in […]

  • Contracts & Procurement

    Hanford tank appeals court brief due in early fall

    The BWX Technologies-led team that won a $45-billion Department of Energy contract at Hanford Site in Washington state, only to see the award blocked by a federal court in June, should brief an appeals court in early October about why the trial court’s ruling… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must […]

  • Delivery Systems & Nuclear Triad

    STRATCOM’s Cotton prefers more nuke options to fewer, without naming weapons

    When it comes to nuclear deterrence, and the warheads and delivery systems that support it, the more options the better, said U.S. Strategic Command head Air Force Gen Anthony Cotton. Though he was careful not to name specific delivery systems or weapons, Cotton… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be […]

  • Uranium Enrichment & Fuel Cycle

    NRC will update public on high-assay, low-enriched uranium enrichment at Sept. meeting

    The Nuclear Regulatory Commission planned to host a public informational meeting about the agency’s oversight of high-assay, low-enriched uranium for use in nuclear reactors.  Centrus Corp., Bethesda, Md., is the only company in the U.S. with a license from… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a […]

  • Interim Storage & Waste Disposal

    Publication Notice

    RadWaste Monitor will not be published on Friday Aug. 18, 2023 and Friday Aug. 25, 2023, as part of the Exchange Monitor’s annual August recess.   SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this page. Email or Username Password Remember Me Forgot Password? Sign In […]

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