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US laboratory to re-use legacy radioactive source : Waste & Recycling

A legacy radioactive source from a US Department of Energy waste inventory is now being reused more than 40 years after it was put into storage. The collaborative effort to prepare and transport the small neutron-emitting, plutonium-beryllium source from Idaho National Laboratory to Pacific Northwest National Laboratory takes the 'reduce, reuse and recycle' concept to the next level, the Department's Office of Environmental Management said.

NM s National Lab managers rated very good

.... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... Los Alamos National Laboratory received a “very good” rating in its most recent evaluation, up from “good” a year ago. (Associated Press) Copyright © 2021 Albuquerque Journal Managers of New Mexico’s two national laboratories each earned “very good” overall ratings and will receive 88% of the annual fees they were eligible for, based on performance evaluations conducted by the federal agency supervising the labs and released earlier this month. That translates to a $10 million increase in management fees paid to Triad National Security, manager at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), upping its payment to $45.7 million just as the lab ramps up production of the triggering devices for nuclear warheads.

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