WORKERS SUCCESSFULLY REENTER WIPP UNDERGROUND, ESTABLISH BASE

Kenneth Fletcher
WC Monitor
4/04/2014
After reentering the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant underground for the first time since February’s incidents and establishing a clean base of operations this week, the Department of Energy is planning to send workers…

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