Vol. 6, No. 83 N3B Los Alamos Lacks Mandate, But Most Vaccinated
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Budget & Policy
Draft of House Version of 2022 NDAA Authorizes Big Outlay for Defense Cleanup
The House Armed Services Committee’s version of the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal 2022 would authorize the full $6.84 billion sought by the Joe Biden administration for Defense Environmental Cleanup at Department of Energy nuclear sites, according… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]
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Interim Storage & Waste Disposal
Texas Bill Banning Rad Waste Gets Second Wind in State House
A proposed bill that would ban the storage of high-level nuclear waste in Texas got a new lease on life last week after its second iteration made it through the state House. The measure, proposed by state Rep. Brooks Landgraf (R), passed via voice vote in a special… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex […]
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High-Level & Tank Waste
Veolia Wins 89% of Fee in Final 7 Months at 222-S Lab
Veolia earned about 89% of its potential fee from the Department of Energy during its last seven months of analytic work at the Department of Energy’s 222 S Laboratory at the Hanford Site in Washington state. That is according to a fee scorecard published by… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You […]
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Decommissioning
Enviros Rail on Nuke Plant Subsidies in Letter to Congress
Washington is making a bad investment with proposed legislation providing tax credits to financially-struggling nuclear power plants, a coalition of anti-nuclear groups told members of Congress in a letter last week. Proposed bailouts for nuclear plants, which… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber to […]
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Nuclear Weapons & Stockpile
NorthStar Scores Matching NNSA Funds for Domestic Mo-99
NorthStar Medical technologies, Beloit, Wis., inked a $37-million cooperative agreement with the National Nuclear Security Administration to produce the medical isotope Molybdenum 99, the semi-autonomous Department of Energy agency announced Friday. NorthStar,… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this page. Email or […]
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Nuclear Weapons & Stockpile
Wildfire Still Burning in North Reaches of Nevada National Security Site
A wildfire that started last week at the Nevada National Security Site was still burning over about 490 acres north of the Site’s area 12 at deadline Monday. “The fire is not burning, and has not burned, in any contaminated areas,” the site wrote in a press… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning […]
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Budget & Policy
This Week:
Here are some events related to defense- and civilian-nuclear matters that the Exchange Monitor staff is tracking this week. 01: Markup: House Armed Services Committee (full). National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022. 10 a.m. Eastern time. Venue… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a […]