Vol. 5, No. 10 DOE Thinks Any Low-Activity Waste “Hiccups” Can Be Overcome at Hanford
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Transuranic Waste
Pit TRU Waste Would Take Up Half of Available WIPP Space Over 50 Years, NNSA Says
The National Nuclear Security Administration’s plan to produce 80 pits a year would generate more than 1,110 cubic meters of transuranic waste a year, according to an environmental review the semiautonomous Department of Energy weapon steward released this week. Over… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as […]
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Cleanup & Remediation
Former AECOM Top Lawyer Lands New Job
AECOM’s former executive vice president and chief legal officer, Carla Christofferson, has been named chief risk officer for DXC Technology, a global information systems and cybersecurity company. The Northern Virginia-based DXC Technology announced Christofferson’s… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this page. […]
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Cleanup & Remediation
One Portsmouth Lawsuit Goes Forward, Another Stayed
Due to the similarity between two lawsuits filed by local residents near the Energy Department’s Portsmouth Site in Ohio, only one will go forward, a federal court ruled last week. U.S. Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Preston Deavers in the Southern District of Ohio… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged […]
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Budget & Policy
Correction
The story “NNSA Plans Expedited Environmental Review of Pit Production at SRS” (Weapons Complex Morning Briefing, Jan. 07, 2020) should have said that the agency will not conduct a new environmental review of its plan to produce 80 plutonium pits a… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in […]