Cold War Waste Disposal Stalled Around U.S. as WIPP Reopening Delayed by Months ICTMN Staff – 19 Jan.15 As the Department of Energy challenges the fines levied against it by New Mexico, new revelations are coming to light on safety lapses and a delay in reopening the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP), closed since a more »
WIPP ventilation system is unsafe, needs improvements By Sarah Matott – 7 Jan.15 – Carlsbad Argus CARLSBAD>> Two reports about inadequate safety conditions at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant criticized the facilities contractor for insufficient information in the plans it created to control the decisions that are made during an emergency. Both reports were conducted more »