Weapons Complex Vol. 26 No. 41 DOE Defends Against Criticism of Late Release of WIPP Report
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Transuranic Waste
House E&W Chair: FY16 Approps Bill Funding Level Could Mean Further WIPP Delays
Brian Bradley WC Monitor 10/30/2015 House Appropriations energy and water subcommittee Chairman Mike Simpson (R-Idaho) on Tuesday said his chamber’s appropriators are including $283 million for the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in the fiscal 2016 spending… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this […]
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Uranium Enrichment & Fuel Cycle
EM Pondering How Shutdown of ACP at Piketon Will Be Funded
Brian Bradley WC Monitor 10/30/2015 The Energy Department’s Office of Environmental Management has started communicating with other government bodies about how shutting down the Piketon, Ohio, portion of the American Centrifuge Project (ACP) will be paid… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this […]
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Cleanup & Remediation
LANL Cleanup Contract to Pay $150M-$180M
Brian Bradley WC Monitor 10/30/2015 AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. – The Los Alamos National Laboratory legacy cleanup contract is expected to be awarded next year, and will most likely yield the winning prime contractor or prime team approximately $150 million-$180… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]
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Cleanup & Remediation
Hanford 300 Area Cleanup Nears Completion
Staff Reports WC Monitor 10/30/2015 Washington Closure Hanford has wrapped up its currently planned cleanup work within the fenced industrial complex of the 300 Area. Over the 16 years that cleanup has been ongoing in the 300 Area, much of it by Washington Closure… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Monitor! You must be […]
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Contracts & Procurement
GAO Publishes Decision After Denying Hanford 222-S Contract Protest
Brian Bradley WC Monitor 10/30/2015 The Government Accountability Office on Oct. 23 released the record of decision for its Sept. 21 denial of a protest by Gaithersburg, Md.-based Advanced Technologies and Laboratories (ATL) International of a $44.6 million contract… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]
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Cleanup & Remediation
DOE, EPA Seek Waiver for Rule on Hanford Facility Waste Treatment
Staff Reports WC Monitor 10/30/2015 The Department of Energy and the Environmental Protection Agency are proposing a waiver of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act requirement that waste be treated before it is placed for disposal in Hanford’s… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to […]
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Non-Proliferation
House Passes Bill Requiring DHS to Assess Transportation-Related CBRN Threats
Brian Bradley WC Monitor 10/30/2015 The House of Representatives on Oct. 20 through a suspension of the rules approved legislation that was proposed in response to an Energy Department plan to in 2016 start transporting highly enriched uranium from Chalk… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]
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High-Level & Tank Waste
At River Protection
WC Monitor 10/30/2015 Bechtel Seeks Subcontractor to Detect Underground Leaks at Hanford WTP Bechtel National is seeking companies interested in providing underground leak detection services at the Hanford Site’s Waste Treatment Plant, according to… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this page. […]
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Nuclear Weapons & Stockpile
At Nevada
WC Monitor 10/30/2015 NSTec Names New President The company that manages the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) on Wednesday announced that it was promoting an executive to the position of president. National Security Technologies (NSTec) Vice President… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to […]
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Cleanup & Remediation
At Oak Ridge
WC Monitor 10/30/2015 UCOR Recognized in DOE Safety Initiative URS-CH2M Oak Ridge, the Department of Energy’s cleanup manager in Oak Ridge, has been recognized with Star Status in DOE’s Voluntary Protection Program – a safety initiative… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view […]
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Uranium Enrichment & Fuel Cycle
Wrap Up
WC Monitor 10/30/2015 ON THE INTERNATIONAL FRONT Centrus Energy and the Kazakhstan government-owned nuclear holding company KazAtomProm have signed a memorandum of cooperation that specifies the development of “mutually beneficial relations”… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this page. Email or Username […]