Stronger oversight of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant near Carlsbad could be coming as the federal government was called on by New Mexico officials and members of Congress to address alleged problems with the U.S. Department of Energy's environmental cleanup operations.
New Mexico Environment Secretary James Kenney said the federal government should review the prioritization of nuclear waste shipments to WIPP near Carlsbad.
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New Mexico Environment Secretary James Kenney said the federal government should review the prioritization of nuclear waste shipments to WIPP near Carlsbad.