Vol. 35, No. 44 
Atkins-led Portsmouth/Paducah contract could add up to $2.3B, DOE says
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Budget & Policy
News orgs call Washington’s fourth district for Newhouse re-election
NBC News and the Associated Press projected that incumbent Republican Rep. Dan Newhouse, whose fourth congressional district borders the Department of Energy’s Hanford Site, won his race over a GOP rival backed by Donald Trump. “The results from this election… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Monitor! You must be logged in as a […]
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Budget & Policy
House appropriator Kaptur had narrow lead over challenger
More than a week after the election, Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio), a House Appropriations Committee member who has served in congress for more than 40 years, still clung to a small lead over her GOP challenger. In Ohio’s 9th congressional district, Kaptur led with… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Monitor! You must be […]
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Contracts & Procurement
Atkins earnings dip, but revenue rises
Earnings fell at AtkinsRéalis Group, Montreal, Canada in the 3rd quarter, which the engineering services and nuclear company attributed to “exceptional performance” numbers over the past year. AtkinsRéalis reported its financial performance in a Thursday… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this page. […]
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Transuranic Waste
DOE hopes to refurbish WIPP salt pocket by spring 2025
By spring, the Department of Energy and its prime contractor for the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in New Mexico expect to complete overhauling an underground staging area for lifting mined salt to the surface, DOE said Tuesday. “The team is in the process of safely… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Monitor! You must […]
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Cleanup & Remediation
8th Circuit refuses to toss out Coldwater Creek case, allows motion for rehearing
The Eighth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has granted corporate defendants until Nov. 27 to file a motion for rehearing in a case involving liability for Manhattan Project radioactive waste in the St. Louis area. The appeals court granted the request Nov. 5 in litigation… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Monitor! You must […]
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Cleanup & Remediation
Ventura fires don’t affect Santa Susana/ETEC
A recent fire that burned large swaths of Ventura County, Calif., has not damaged the Santa Susana Field Laboratory or the portion of the site being cleaned up by the Department of Energy, a DOE spokesperson said late Friday, Nov. 8.. DOE’s Energy Technology… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Monitor! You must be […]
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Budget & Policy
Energysec in 2nd Trump term could be conventional or ‘curve ball’
Former and future president Donald Trump has had four years to mull potential cabinet picks, such as secretary of energy, during a second term and the choice could be a familiar face or a surprise. That was the assessment of a couple of contractor executives and… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Monitor! You […]
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Cleanup & Remediation
Wrap up: Idaho gets deputy cleanup boss; Adam Smith cruises to win; White House report mentions repository
The Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management has selected Maria Mitchell-Williams as the next deputy manager of the Idaho Cleanup Project at Idaho National Laboratory. Mitchell-Williams fills the vacancy created when Mark Brown became manager… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this […]