Vol. 7, No. 36 Palisades, Big Rock Point sites could host advanced reactors, Holtec says
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Cleanup & Remediation
House appropriators remain concerned about Hanford cleanup cost
The House Appropriations Committee, which last week advanced a spending bill with about $7.9-billion in fiscal 2023 funds for the Department of Energy’s nuclear cleanup office, is still concerned about long-term remediation costs of the Hanford Site in Washington state. House appropriators remain antsy about the money and time needed to fully clean up the […]
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Uranium Enrichment & Fuel Cycle
DUF6 workforce currently numbers more than 400
Mid-America Conversion Services, the Atkins-led incumbent running the Department of Energy’s depleted uranium hexafluoride conversion program, employs a workforce of more than 400 in Kentucky and Ohio, according to procurement information recently posted online. As of June 1 Mid-America has 200 employees at the Portsmouth Site in Ohio, 119 union members and the rest salaried, […]
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Cleanup & Remediation
Amentum adds new managers
Maryland-based Amentum, a leading government contractor for the Department of Energy and the Department of Defense, announced the addition of two new senior managers June 30. Amentum, which leads multibillion-dollar joint ventures across the DOE weapons complex, announced the personnel additions in a June 30 press release. Sean Mullen was appointed executive vice president for […]
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Transuranic Waste
This Week
Here are some events related to defense and civilian nuclear matters that Exchange Monitor staff are tracking this week: 05: Congress remains in recess this week following the Independence Day holiday. Regular sessions are scheduled to resume next week. 07: The Department of Energy’s Carlsbad Field Office and Waste Isolation Pilot Plant plan a community […]