Vol. 4, No. 207

Plutonium Pit Production

NNSA, Contractor Could Settle $200M Lawsuit Over MOX Plant Cancellation

The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) and the prime contractor for a canceled plutonium disposal plant in South Carolina have reached an agreement in principle to settle a $200 million lawsuit the company filed nearly three years ago after the agency… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in […]
  • Budget & Policy

    Senate NDAA Only Nuke Action in Congress Before Holiday Break

    The U.S. Senate is expected this week to act on its version of the fiscal 2020 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which would permit more funding than the Trump administration requested for Department of Energy nuclear cleanup and as much money as requested… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be […]

  • Decommissioning

    Congressman Wants Full-Time NRC Inspector at SONGS

    U.S. Rep. Mike Levin (D-Calif.) on Friday called on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to rethink its decision against posting a full-time inspector at the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (SONGS) until completion of the used reactor fuel offload at the retired… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in […]

  • Commercial Low-Level Waste

    US Ecology to Acquire Oil and Gas Remediation Specialist

    Environmental services provider US Ecology on Monday announced it would acquire an energy industry-focused remediation and response company. The $966 million, all-stock buyout of NRC Group Holdings (NRCG) is expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of the… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a […]

  • Cleanup & Remediation

    Hanford Cleanup Prime Wants Groundwater Treatment Subcontractor

    The prime cleanup contractor for the Central Plateau at the Department of Energy’s Hanford Site in Washington state is accepting expressions of interest from potential manufacturers of an ion-exchange system for treatment of contaminated groundwater. The selected… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber to […]

  • Delivery Systems & Nuclear Triad

    B-52 Upgrades Could Lead to New ‘J’ Model

    DAYTON, Ohio — With a series of modernization efforts on the table for the Air Force’s aging B-52 bomber fleet, the service will decide over the next two years whether the upgrades merit a model change, officials said June 20. Brig. Gen. Heath Collins, program… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be […]

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