Fluor-led Team Wins NNSA Contract to Manage Pantex, Y-12
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Contracts & Procurement
Vaccine Holdouts, SRNS Make Final Arguments Prior to Hearing
A vaccine mandate by the Department of Energy’s management contractor at the Savannah River Site in South Carolina is tantamount to the contractor practicing medicine without a license, a lawyer for about 95 employees refusing to be inoculated against COVID-19… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as […]
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Contracts & Procurement
DOE Issues Notice to Proceed to BWXT-Led Savannah River Waste Contractor
The Department of Energy has given the green light to a group led by Virginia-based BWX Technologies to begin a 90-day transition to take over liquid waste management and other work included under the Integrated Mission Completion Contract at the Savannah River… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged […]
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Cleanup & Remediation
DOE Nuclear Energy Chief of Staff Richards Out
Andrew Richards, chief of staff for the Department of Energy’s Office of Nuclear Energy, is leaving the agency after 10 years for a private-sector job, he told colleagues Monday. Richards’ last day was to be Tuesday, he said in an email viewed Tuesday by Weapons… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You […]
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Decommissioning
NRC Sees No Environmental Downside to Holtec Using Palisades Trust Fund for Spent Fuel
There won’t be any significant environmental or safety issues if the Nuclear Regulatory Commission allows Holtec International to dip into a Michigan nuclear plant’s decommissioning funds for nuclear waste management, the agency said recently. Granting Holtec… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view […]
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National Laboratories
Sandia Swindler Seeks Probation, No Jail Time
An ex-Sandia National Laboratories employee who racked up fraudulent charges of thousands of dollars or more on his company credit card is trying to stay out of prison, according to a sentencing memo filed before Thanksgiving. “If sentenced to pay a fine and… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be […]
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Cleanup & Remediation
Correction
A story in the Nov. 29 Weapons Complex Morning Briefing [“Oral Arguments Slated in Vaccination Mandate Suit Against SRNS”] should have said the hearing in the Savannah River Nuclear Solutions vaccination mandate case is scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 30. SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a […]