Transuranic Waste

Meeting June 30 Los Alamos TRU Deadline Could Soon Be Impossible

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Shipments Halted as DOE Examines Potential Reactions In LANL Drums
Kenneth Fletcher
WC Monitor
5/16/2014
With shipments suspended for the past two weeks, it could soon be impossible to meet a high-profile June 30 commitment to New Mexico to remove aboveground…

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