RadWaste Vol. 7 No. 32 As Fracking Boom Continues, States Struggle With Disposal of Radioactive Byproducts
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Reactor Licensing & Regulation
NRC Unanimously Approves Waste Confidence Final Rule
Jeremy L. Dillon RW Monitor 8/29/2014 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission unanimously approved this week the final rule for the “Continued Storage of Spent Nuclear Fuel,” formerly known as the Waste Confidence rulemaking, and General Environmental Impact… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this page. […]
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Commercial Low-Level Waste
Utah Plans DU Safety Evaluation Report Release for Sept. 8
Jeremy L. Dillon RW Monitor 8/29/2014 Utah’s Division of Radiation Control is set to release on Sept. 8 the Safety Evaluation Report for its evaluation of EnergySolutions’ performance assessment for the disposal of depleted uranium (DU) at its Clive… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to […]
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Contracts & Procurement
USACE Kansas City Issues Notice for IDIQ Remediation Contracts
Jeremy L. Dillon RW Monitor 8/29/2014 The Army Corps of Engineers’ Kansas City Office issued a pre- solicitation notice this week for an unrestricted Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Multiple Award Task Order Contract for remediation services.… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this […]
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Reactor Licensing & Regulation
NRC Approves Faster Regulatory Path for SHINE Moly-99 Technology
Jeremy L. Dillon RW Monitor 8/29/2014 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission unanimously voted this week to approve the Staff’s proposal to enable a speedier and more efficient review of SHINE Medical Industries’ low-energy neutron source design for the… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this […]
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Innovation & Infrastructure
Wrap Up
RW Monitor 8/29/2014 IN THE INDUSTRY Perma-Fix Environmental Services announced this week that it has received a patent from the U.S. Patent Office for its Technetium-99 production technology. The Patent Office issued an allowance that granted Perma-Fix all the… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to […]
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Commercial Low-Level Waste
Sealed Source Disposal, Cybersecurity Need Improvement, Radiation Source Task Force Report Says
Jeremy L. Dillon RW Monitor 8/29/2014 Problems with cybersecurity and the disposal of sealed sources remain the biggest obstacles to the security of radioactive sources, according to the 2014 Radiation Source Protection and Security Task Force report, released… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view […]
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Interim Storage & Waste Disposal
Nevada Finance Committee Allocates $1.4 Million for Yucca Fight
Jeremy L. Dillon RW Monitor 8/29/2014 Nevada’s Interim Finance Committee approved this week a $1.4 million funding request from the state’s Attorney General Office and Agency for Nuclear Projects for their efforts to combat Yucca Mountain. With the… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view […]
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International
Michigan U.S. Rep. Plans Resolution against Canadian Repository
Jeremy L. Dillon RW Monitor 8/29/2014 Rep. Dan Kildee (D-Mich.) this week announced plans to introduce a resolution before the House next month that would express U.S. opposition to the construction of Ontario Power Generation’s proposed deep geological… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view […]