Addressing the Highest Risk: Environmental Programs at Los Alamos National Laboratory
Abstract
Report topics: Current status of cleanup; Shift in priorities to address highest risk; Removal of above-ground waste; and Continued focus on protecting water resources. Partnership between the National Nuclear Security Administration's Los Alamos Site Office, DOE Carlsbad Field Office, New Mexico Environment Department, and contractor staff has enabled unprecedented cleanup progress. Progress on TRU campaign is well ahead of plan. To date, have completed 130 shipments vs. 104 planned; shipped 483 cubic meters of above-ground waste (vs. 277 planned); and removed 11,249 PE Ci of material at risk (vs. 9,411 planned).
- Authors:
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- Los Alamos National Laboratory
- Publication Date:
- Research Org.:
- Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
- Sponsoring Org.:
- DOE/LANL
- OSTI Identifier:
- 1043497
- Report Number(s):
- LA-UR-12-22029
TRN: US1203252
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC52-06NA25396
- Resource Type:
- Conference
- Resource Relation:
- Conference: NM Legislator ; 2012-06-12 - 2012-06-12 ; Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- 12 MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES; 99 GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS//MATHEMATICS, COMPUTING, AND INFORMATION SCIENCE; RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT; REMEDIAL ACTION; WATER RESOURCES
Citation Formats
Forbes, Elaine E. Addressing the Highest Risk: Environmental Programs at Los Alamos National Laboratory. United States: N. p., 2012.
Web.
Forbes, Elaine E. Addressing the Highest Risk: Environmental Programs at Los Alamos National Laboratory. United States.
Forbes, Elaine E. 2012.
"Addressing the Highest Risk: Environmental Programs at Los Alamos National Laboratory". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1043497.
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