New EM boss will find old infrastructure, other challenges, DNFSB says

As Tim Walsh, the new Department of Energy assistant secretary for Environmental Management, settles into his office, he will find a letter from a federal watchdog about old equipment and ongoing safety concerns within the DOE nuclear complex.
Walsh was sworn in…

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New EM boss will find old infrastructure, other challenges, DNFSB says

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