Vol. 4, No. 179

Transuranic Waste

Energy Department Envisions Prompter Waste Disposal Under HLW Reinterpretation

Not all waste resulting from reprocessing of spent nuclear fuel should be considered high-level radioactive waste (HLW), the Energy Department reaffirmed Wednesday. Under its new interpretation, DOE says some lower-risk reprocessing waste can be deemed non-HLW… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view […]
  • Cleanup & Remediation

    End State Contracting Approach is Sticking Around

    WASHINGTON — While leadership is changing at the Energy Department Office of Environmental Management, a recently-initiated approach to procurement remains in place. Some people have inquired recently if the end state contracting approach is still in effect,… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber to […]

  • Plutonium Pit Production

    SRNS Tees Up Procurement of Dilute and Dispose Hardware

    Savannah River Nuclear Solutions is laying the groundwork to acquire the three custom-built gloveboxes needed for the National Nuclear Security Administration’s Surplus Plutonium Disposition program: the proposed replacement for the cancelled Mixed Oxide Fuel… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this page. […]

  • National Laboratories

    Ellis to Succeed Retiring Douglass as Deputy Director of Sandia

    National Technology and Engineering Solutions of Sandia appointed D.E. “Dori” Ellis deputy director of the nation’s nuclear-weapons-technology lab, the Honeywell-owned lab-manager announced Wednesday. Ellis will be the lab’s No. 2 executive behind director… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this page. Email […]

  • Non-Proliferation

    Dem Lawmakers on Key Committees Urge New START Extension

    Eight Democratic lawmakers in the House and Senate on Wednesday urged President Donald Trump in a letter to extend the New START arms control treaty that limits the U.S. and Russia to 1,550 deployed strategic nuclear warheads. New START went into effect in 2011.… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must […]

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