Vol. 6, No. 40

Interim Storage & Waste Disposal

New Mexico “Cannot Accept” Proposed Interim Storage Site, Lawmakers Tell Granholm

New Mexico is very unhappy about the possibility of a commercial interim storage facility for spent nuclear fuel within its borders, a cadre of officials told the Secretary of Energy last week. The Land of Enchantment “has not and will not consent” to the proposed… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You […]
  • Transuranic Waste

    WIPP Tops 1,000 Shipments Since Mine Reopened in 2017

    The Department of Energy’s Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in New Mexico has received more than 1,000 shipments of defense-related transuranic waste since the deep underground repository reopened in 2017 after the underground radiation leak of February 2014. More… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]

  • Cleanup & Remediation

    Discovery Hearing Set. Aug. 4 in Suit Against Portsmouth Contractors

    A federal magistrate judge set an Aug. 4 discovery hearing in a lawsuit about alleged radioactive contamination by current and former contractors at the Department of Energy’s Portsmouth Site in Ohio. The U.S. District Court for Southern Ohio’s Thursday action… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as […]

  • National Laboratories

    Wallace Retires From Los Alamos; Held Directorship During Triad Transition

    Terry Wallace retired from the Los Alamos National Laboratory last week after a nearly 20-year lab career, which he capped by running the site on an interim basis in 2018, during the transition to non-profit management and operations contractor Triad National Security. Wallace’s… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be […]

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