Vol. 4, No. 228 Energy Department Plans Draft RFP for Oak Ridge Cleanup by Labor Day
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Cleanup & Remediation
Ohio County Seeking Corrected DOE Air Sampling Reports From Portsmouth
The Pike County, Ohio, General Health District wants the U.S. Department of Energy to provide it with corrected air sampling reports from 2001 through 2017 after a federal official acknowledged last month a contractor under-reported potential contamination around… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]
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Nuclear Weapons & Stockpile
Appeals Judges Won’t Bother With Oral Arguments in Nev. Plutonium Case
A federal appeals court decided last week it does not need to hear oral arguments about whether the U.S. government violated environmental law when it sent half a metric ton of weapon-usable plutonium to the Nevada in 2018. In what could be a sign that judges will… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning […]
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Decommissioning
Pilgrim Plant Decommissioning Trust Can Cover Other Work, NRC Staff Finds
Diverting some money within the decommissioning trust fund for the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station in Massachusetts would not undermine the intended function of the account, according to staff at the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Agency staff on July 1 issued… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as […]
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National Laboratories
Los Alamos Group Working to Get Fiscal House in Order
A regional group that promotes communities around the Energy Department’s Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) in New Mexico says it has fixed weaknesses in its travel reimbursement policy and other financial procedures. In a June 24 public meeting, Regional… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]