Vol. 4, No. 54

Cleanup & Remediation

Contract Management, Nuclear Cleanup Woes Still Dog Energy Department, IG Finds

Oversight of contractors and environmental remediation remain at the forefront of the U.S. Department of Energy’s management challenges for fiscal 2020, according to a Nov. 15 special report from DOE’s Office of Inspector General. Other major concerns include… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]
  • Cleanup & Remediation

    Another Delay Possible on Draft ROD for Oak Ridge Landfill

    After already being delayed several times, publication of a draft record of decision (ROD) for a proposed new landfill at the U.S. Energy Department’s Oak Ridge Site in Tennessee could slip into 2020. The document is supposed to be issued Dec. 19, but DOE managers… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You […]

  • Interim Storage & Waste Disposal

    Nuclear Waste Fund Treasury Securities Holdings Grow to $40.9 Billion

    The federal fund intended to pay for the nuclear waste repository at Yucca Mountain, Nev., held $40.9 billion in U.S. Treasury securities at the end of fiscal 2019 on Sept. 30, according to the latest audit from the Department of Energy. That rose from $39.2 billion… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! […]

  • Interim Storage & Waste Disposal

    Canada Narrows Candidate Sites for Spent Fuel Disposal

    Canada’s Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) said Tuesday it had narrowed to three the number of communities being considered to host a deep geologic repository for spent fuel from nuclear power plants. In a site-selection process that began in 2010… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as […]

  • Decommissioning

    Nuclear Trade Group Takes NRC to Court Over Very Low-Level Waste Disposal

    The Nuclear Energy Institute is asking a federal appeals court to undo the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s determination that it has full authority to regulate disposal of very low-level radioactive waste from nuclear power plants, even in states that have… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as […]

  • Nuclear Weapons & Stockpile

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