RadWaste Vol. 7 No. 44

International

Canadian Company Reaches Moly-99 Production Milestone

Jeremy L. Dillon RW Monitor 11/21/2014 A Canadian company reached a major milestone last week in its efforts to produce molybdenum-99, a medical isotope used in millions of procedures annually. Canadian Light Source, based in the province of Saskatchewan, announced… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]
  • International

    Canadian Joint Review Panel Moves to Next Step in DGR Review

    Jeremy L. Dillon RW Monitor 11/21/2014 The Joint Review Panel overseeing the environmental assessment of Ontario Power Generation’s planned deep geologic repository in Ontario closed the record this week for public comment and information. The move starts… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this […]

  • Transuranic Waste

    TRU Waste Containers Sent from Idaho to WCS to Meet Commitment to State

    Kenneth Fletcher and Jeremy L. Dillon RW Monitor 11/21/2014 In order to meet a commitment to the state of Idaho, the Department of Energy this week sent 35 transuranic waste containers from the Department’s Idaho site to the Waste Control Specialists facility… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as […]

  • Interim Storage & Waste Disposal

    Leading Senate Democrat Voices Support for Yucca Review

    Nevada Readies Defense Jeremy L. Dillon RW Monitor 11/21/2014 While Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) has played a significant role in blocking the Yucca Mountain repository intended for his home state from moving forward, cracks are beginning to appear… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]

  • Interim Storage & Waste Disposal

    Publication Notice

    As is our annual practice, RW Monitor will not publish next week in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. The next regular issue will be in your inbox Dec. 5. The Weapons Complex Morning Briefing will continue to be published Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, and… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged […]

  • Commercial Decommissioning

    Departing NRC Chair Calls for Greater Focus on Decommissioning, Back-End Rulemaking

    Jeremy L. Dillon RW Monitor 11/21/2014 Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chair Allison Macfarlane called for the Commission to work on developing more specific regulations tied to the decommissioning of nuclear power plants,  in remarks she made this week at… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view […]

  • Reactor Licensing & Regulation

    Obama Administration Nominates Baran to Finish Departing NRC Chair’s Term

    Jeremy L. Dillon RW Monitor 11/21/2014 President Barrack Obama late last week nominated current Nuclear Regulatory Commission member Jeffrey Baran to serve the remaining years left on departing NRC Chair Allison Macfarlane’s tenure. Macfarlane is set to… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this […]

  • Uranium Enrichment & Fuel Cycle

    Centrus Continues CEO Search and Corporate Downsizing

    Kenneth Fletcher RW Monitor 11/21/2014 Centrus Energy is looking at further corporate downsizing as its focuses on the American Centrifuge project and its uranium broker business, executives said in an investor call late last week. The shift comes after last… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]

  • Interim Storage & Waste Disposal

    Environmental Groups Call for Wash. State Nuke Plant to be Closed Over Spent Fuel Concerns

    Staff Reports RW Monitor 11/21/2014 Heart of America Northwest and Washington Physicians for Social Responsibility called this week for the Pacific Northwest’s only nuclear power plant, the Columbia Generating Station, to be shut down based on a study they… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to […]

  • Commercial Low-Level Waste

    International Isotopes Announces Net Loss for Q3

    Jeremy L. Dillon RW Monitor 11/21/2014 International Isotopes (INIS) suffered another quarter at a net loss, although the company did improve compared to the same period last year, International Isotopes announced this week. INIS reported a net loss of $267,487… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]

  • National Laboratories

    BEA Looking for Company to Commercialize Waste Segmentation Technology

    Jeremy L. Dillon RW Monitor 11/21/2014 Battelle Energy Alliance, operator of the Idaho National Laboratory, issued a sources sought notice this week seeking interested parties who are capable of commercializing its prototype Integrated Waste Screening System… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this page. […]

  • Commercial Low-Level Waste

    Ohio Environmental Groups Fight State’s Fracking Waste Facility Authorizations

    Jeremy L. Dillon RW Monitor 11/21/2014 Two environmental activist groups in the state of Ohio filed a lawsuit this week against Ohio Governor John Kasich (R) and the Ohio Department of Natural Resources for the alleged illegal approval of at least 23 fracking… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in […]

  • Commercial Decommissioning

    Wrap Up

    RW Monitor 11/21/2014 IN THE NRC The Nuclear Regulatory Commission Staff has recommended the Commission approve the exemptions requests for reduced emergency preparedness and security at Duke Energy’s Crystal River Nuclear Plant, according to a Staff paper… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this […]

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