Remediating the past and preparing for the future at Sandia National Laboratories
- Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM (United States)
Sandia National Laboratories is one of the nation`s largest multiprogram research, development, test, and evaluation (RDT&E) facilities, with headquarters in Albuquerque, New Mexico, a laboratory in Livermore, California, and a test range near Tonopah, Nevada. Smaller testing facilities are also operated at other locations. Established in 1945, Sandia is currently operated for the U.S. Department of Energy by Lockheed-Martin`s energy and environment sector. Sandia`s responsibility is research and development for national security programs in defense, energy, and environment, with primary emphasis on nuclear weapons research and development. This article describes Sandia`s program of remedial action which aims to use technology to reduce costs of decommissioning and decontamination, positioning itself for future opportunities.
- OSTI ID:
- 210069
- Journal Information:
- Radwaste Magazine, Journal Name: Radwaste Magazine Journal Issue: 1 Vol. 3; ISSN 1070-9541; ISSN RDMGEK
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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