Vol. 6, No. 30 Biden Nuclear Posture Review Starting ‘Soon,’ Running Into ‘Fall,’ Official Tells Senators
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Contracts & Procurement
Swift & Staley’s Link to Portsmouth JV Disqualified it for Paducah Award, Small Biz Admin Says
Swift & Staley’s share of the Portsmouth Site’s infrastructure services contractor helped make the company ineligible for a small-business set-aside contract at Department of Energy’s Paducah Site, according to a ruling made public this week by the Small Business Administration. Swift & Staley’s annual receipts alone did not push it past a $41.5 million size […]
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Cleanup & Remediation
NAS Putting Together Expert Panel to Vet Analysis of Supplemental LAW at Hanford
The National Academies of Science are putting together a panel of experts to look at the thoroughness and technical quality of a recent analysis done by the Department of Energy national laboratories on supplemental treatment options for low-activity tank waste at the Hanford Site in Washington state. Nominations are due by May 21 via this […]
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Interim Storage & Waste Disposal
Texas Senate Yet to Debate Proposed High-Level Waste Ban
With just over two weeks left in the session, the Texas state Senate has not yet debated a suddenly controversial proposal to ban storage of high-level nuclear waste in the Lone Star state. The Senate-side version of H.B. 2692, introduced in March by state Rep. Brooks Landgraf (R), is still listed on the state Senate’s […]