Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 27 No. 26
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June 30, 2023

New WIPP permit prioritizes legacy waste over incoming flood from pit production

By Dan Parsons
A new 10-year draft permit for the Department of Energy’s underground transuranic waste disposal site near Carlsbad, N.M., will prioritize legacy waste from cleanup activities over new waste resulting from the impending ramp-up in plutonium pit production at…

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