Vol. 1, No. 47 Washington AG Looks to Increase Protections for Hanford Workers
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Nuclear Weapons & Stockpile
U.S. Seeks Hold on MOX Lawsuit Summary Judgment
The U.S. Justice Department on Monday requested that a federal court hold off on ruling on South Carolina’s motion for summary judgment in its lawsuit over the breach of agreement for disposition of surplus defense plutonium now stored in the state. The U.S.… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be […]
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National Laboratories
New Mexico Lawmakers Want Small Biz Focus in Next Sandia Contract
The majority of New Mexico’s congressional delegation on Tuesday said they have called on the National Nuclear Security Administration to ensure that small business participation is a key component of the next management and operations contract for the Sandia… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber to […]
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Contracts & Procurement
Nuclear Gains Help Buoy CH2M in First Quarter
Profits at Denver-based engineering services company CH2M, formerly CH2M Hill, rose slightly in the quarter ended March 25, due in part to the strength of a joint-venture nuclear consulting project in Canada, the company announced Monday. The company earned roughly… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as […]
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Transuranic Waste
WIPP Ventilation Mod Ready, DOE and Contractor Tell NM
The Department of Energy and its contractor for the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) near Carlsbad, N.M., finished a crucial modification to the deep-underground facility’s ventilation system, according to an official letter dated May 2, bringing the parties a step closer to reopening the facility in mid-December. In the official correspondence to Santa Fe, DOE’s […]
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Non-Proliferation
NATO to Hold WMD Arms Control, Nonproliferation Conference Next Week
NATO will hold its 12th annual Conference on Weapons of Mass Destruction Arms Control, Disarmament, and Nonproliferation next week in Ljubljana, Slovenia. The conference, to be held May 9-10, will involve “open and informal dialogue, addressing arms control and… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a […]
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Interim Storage & Waste Disposal
Battelle: Borehole Project Transparent, Honest
Battelle Memorial Institute on Monday defended its efforts to find a site for a nuclear waste borehole storage field test, describing the Department of Energy-contracted project as transparent and honest as organizers explore a location in South Dakota. After abandoning… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as […]
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National Laboratories
LANL Seeking Canine Explosive Detection Services Subcontractor
Los Alamos National Security, the managing and operating contractor for the Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) in New Mexico, is seeking a subcontractor to provide canine explosive detection services (CEDS) at the site, according to a request for expressions… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a […]