Vol. 6, No. 33 In About Face, Hanford Manager Keeps Mask Mandate While Sorting Out Fed, State Policies
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Budget & Policy
CBO Publishes Latest Nuke Modernization Report Days Ahead of Budget Rollout
Once again, the Congressional Budget Office’s biennial cost estimate for the 10 years of nuclear modernization spending has arrived just in time for the yearly federal budget debate on Capitol Hill. The latest congressionally mandated report from the non-partisan… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a […]
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Plutonium Pit Production
LANL Criticality Safety Personnel at Critical Mass for Planned Pit Production, Review Says
Los Alamos National Laboratory has hired enough criticality safety personnel to support planned manufacturing of nuclear-weapon cores at the New Mexico laboratory, but staff churn among these crucial workers is more common than the lab believes, a new DOE review… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as […]
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Cleanup & Remediation
Los Alamos Cleanup Contractor Launches Website on DP Road Work
The legacy cleanup contractor for the Department of Energy’s Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico now has a public website about its efforts to remediate contamination along a public road in Los Alamos County. Radioactive contamination was discovered… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a […]
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Reactor Licensing & Regulation
Last Call for Public Comment on Church Rock License Amendment
Members of the public only have a few days to get in their comments on a proposed license amendment enabling cleanup operations at the Church Rock uranium mine, according to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The last day for comments on the agency’s draft environmental… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must […]