Vol. 5, No. 45 Delayed Earnings Report Shows Fluor With 1Q Loss
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Cleanup & Remediation
Virtual Portsmouth Site Visit Set Oct. 28
The Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management plans a virtual site tour and industry day Oct. 28 for potential bidders on a new services contract for the Portsmouth Site in Ohio. The online events are set for 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. Eastern Time,… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You […]
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Contracts & Procurement
Kansas City Delivered Parts With Wrong Alloy to Pantex Because of Unclear Product Drawings
A vendor to the Kansas City National Security Campus made thousands of nuclear weapons parts with the incorrect alloy because “product drawings were not clear,” forcing the Pantex Plant to pause servicing on multiple nuclear weapons in mid-September while the… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as […]
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Delivery Systems & Nuclear Triad
STRATCOM Warns Against Triad Trimming, State Pushes Verifiable Warhead Freeze
On Wednesday, top U.S. officials in Washington warned against cutting the U.S. nuclear arsenal or agreeing to extend a nuclear arms control treaty with Russia without assurances that Moscow’s promised warhead freeze would actually happen. “[E]ach piece of our… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a […]
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Reactor Licensing & Regulation
FirstEnergy Files for Protective Order, Opponents Can Respond Until Nov. 2
Anyone who opposes FirstEnergy’s plea for a protective order to block deposition of a company executive by an Ohio state government watchdog has until Nov. 2 to speak up, Public Utilities Commission of Ohio attorney examiner Gregory Price ruled Tuesday. FirstEnergy… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in […]
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Cleanup & Remediation
Frequent DOE Critic Not Reappointed to Advisory Board
Dennis Foreman, a frequent critic of Department of Energy decisions at the Portsmouth Site in Ohio is not being appointed to a new term on the Portsmouth Site Specific Advisory Board, he said Tuesday. Foreman, a schoolteacher and member of Piketon Village Council,… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be […]
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Commercial Low-Level Waste
Public Comment Period for Very Low-Level Waste Rule Ends
The public comment period for a Nuclear Regulatory Commission rulemaking that would simplify the very low-level waste disposal process ended Wednesday with over 6,000 comments. Announced in March, the interpretive rule would allow the waste to be disposed of… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a […]
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Nuclear Weapons & Stockpile
CORRECTION
A story in Wednesday’s Weapons Complex Morning Briefing, “NNSA to Start Environmental Review of Dilute and Dispose This Year; Scope Unclear,” should have said that the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant is in Carlsbad, N.M. SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this page. […]