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Thursday, March 7, 2013

Will Hanford wastes go to WIPP?

DOE wants to bring more nuclear waste to NM
Albuquerque Business First (blog)
Federal officials are looking to ship some 3 million gallons of radioactive waste from Washington state to New Mexico, giving the government more flexibility to deal with leaking tanks at Hanford Nuclear Reservation. The Department of Energy said its ...http://www.bizjournals.com/albuquerque/blog/morning-edition/2013/03/doe-wants-to-move-more-nuclear-waste.html

Feds look to ship Wash. radioactive waste to NM

The Associated Press -
RICHLAND, Wash. (AP) — Removing radioactive waste from underground tanks at the nation's most contaminated nuclear site has proven to be technologically vexing for years, and recent word that six tanks are leaking has only added pressure to the efforts ...http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iEyYeNi37fbVZCKnJ1DI-pAbNE7A?docId=52973c2883a146af953fceeccd3c3ee1
 
 
Washington gov. wants to ship nuclear waste to New Mexico - KPLC 7 News ...
KPLC-TV
HANFORD, WA (KIRO/CNN) - Last month officials in Washington state announced that six tanks at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation are leaking radioactive waste. Now the governor says they've come up with a solution to the problem, and it involves shipping ...http://www.kplctv.com/story/21540595/washington-state-wants-to-ship-nuclear-waste-to-new-mexico
DOE hopes to send some Hanford radioactive waste to New Mexico
Q13 FOX
RICHLAND, Wash. — The Department of Energy is considering a plan to remove some of the radioactive waste from leaking tanks at the Hanford nuclear site and send it to a storage facility in a deep salt mine in New Mexico. Gov. Jay Inslee, who toured ...http://q13fox.com/2013/03/06/doe-may-send-some-hanford-nuke-waste-to-new-mexico/#axzz2Mt0kHUH4
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