Nuke waste license cheered by local New Mexico leaders
A federal agency issued a license to Holtec International to build and operate a facility to store up to 100,000 metric ton of nuclear waste.
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A federal agency issued a license to Holtec International to build and operate a facility to store up to 100,000 metric ton of nuclear waste.
A federal agency issued a license to Holtec International to build and operate a facility to store up to 100,000 metric ton of nuclear waste.
Records show WIPP drivers covered 16 million miles bringing waste to WIPP as of April 22, comprising of 13,439 shipments of waste from 22 facilities.
“legacy waste” from past programs still waiting for disposal at Los Alamos was being disregarded in favor of the new streams the NNSA intended to generate. “It’s heart-wrenching when you hear the young people concerned with manufacturing bombs.” Adrian Hedden, Carlsbad Current-Argus 6 Apr 23, Two meetings on nuclear waste were held in New…
Under a federal plan, 34 metric tons of plutonium waste would be disposed of using the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant near Carlsbad.