Vol. 17, No. 16 
Huff to leave Department of Energy May 3
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Reactor Licensing & Regulation
Capito critical of Hanson in hearing for renomination to NRC
Sen. Shelley Capito (R-W.Va.) brought a list of old grievances to NRC Chair Christopher Hanson’s renomination hearing on Wednesday, setting the stage for a contentious process with time running short. Hanson’s term runs through June 30, and his quickest road… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]
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Budget & Policy
Western mine office cleanup bill advances in Senate
The Legacy Mine Cleanup Bill, co-sponsored by Sens. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) and Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.), passed the Senate this week in a voice vote. The legislation would make permanent a special Western office with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to help… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a […]
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Contracts & Procurement
Boston Government hires strategy officer from Leidos
Tennessee-based Boston Government Services said Monday it has hired a Leidos executive, Darrell Graddy, as chief strategy officer. Graddy spent eight years in Leidos involved in business development and project management and also spent 30 years in management… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view […]
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International
Canadian municipality close to approving ballot question about deep geologic repository
A Canadian municipality this week planned another step towards letting its citizens choose whether to host a deep geologic repository for spent nuclear fuel. On Tuesday, the seven-member Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of South Bruce heard a staff… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a […]
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Recommissioning & Restarts
Round up: Holtec hedges a little on Palisades restart date; Nuclear power at SRS?; Mystery man advertises repository in tiny gold rush town
In a regulatory filing made public this week, Holtec International gave itself a little wiggle room and said it would restart the Palisades Nuclear Plant in Michigan by the end of September 2025. Holtec, Jupiter, Fla., in late March got the Department of Energy… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged […]