Vol. 6, No. 47

Interim Storage & Waste Disposal

New Mexico Files Second Lawsuit Against Interim Storage

The state of New Mexico is expanding its legal campaign against spent fuel storage with a new lawsuit challenging a proposed interim storage facility in Texas, according to a press release Monday. State attorney general Hector Balderas and the New Mexico Environment… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged […]
  • Cleanup & Remediation

    SBA Again Finds Swift & Staley too Big for Paducah Pact; Litigation Continues

    The Small Business Administration again ruled that incumbent Swift and Staley is too large to be the next landlord services provider at the Department of Energy’s Paducah site, kicking the matter back to a federal court and keeping the company on site at least… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must […]

  • Transuranic Waste

    WIPP Receives 17 Shipments During October; About Flat With 2020 Pace for Calendar Year to Date

    The Department of Energy’s Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in southern New Mexico received 17 shipments of transuranic waste during October, according to figures posted on its public website. That means the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) has now received 166… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as […]

  • Contracts & Procurement

    Labor Pact Extensions Ratified for 4 Hanford Contractors

    Members of the Hanford Atomic Metals Trade Council at the Department of Energy’s Hanford Site in Washington state have ratified labor agreement extensions for much of the unionized workforces of four of the largest federal contractors at the nuclear cleanup site,… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in […]

  • Reactor Licensing & Regulation

    NRC to Discuss ‘Tiered’ Approach to Force-on-Force Inspections at Nuke Plants After Pandemic Pause Lifted

    The Nuclear Regulatory Commission was to meet this week to give the interested public an update on its plans for fully resuming antiterrorism drills at nuclear power plants, according to a meeting notice. During the meeting, to be held virtually Thursday, NRC’s… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged […]

  • Cleanup & Remediation

    This Week

    Here are some events related to defense and civilian matters that the Exchange Monitor staff is tracking this week: November 14-19: SC21, supercomputing conference. America’s Center. St. Louis. In-person and virtual sessions. Agenda here. 15: Savannah River… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view […]

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