DNFSB Still Concerned about Flaws in Emergency Air Monitoring at WIPP
Just as there were problems encountered with air monitoring during the February 14, 2014 explosion and release at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP), a nuclear bomb waste dump, the Defense Nuclear...
23 Touko 20244min
DOE Seeks EPA Permission to Operate Panels 11 and 12 in the WIPP Underground
On March 12 th , the Department of Energy (DOE) submitted its Planned Change Request to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to use new Panels 11 and 12 in the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) ...
16 Touko 20244min
Defend New Mexico Water from Fracking Waste Contamination by Proposed Wastewater Reuse Rule
Beginning on Monday, May 13 th , at an in-person and virtual public hearing in Santa Fe, the New Mexico Environment Department will present its proposal to vastly expand the reuse of produced water fr...
9 Touko 20244min
Public Comments Needed to Ban Open Burning and Open Detonation of PFAS, Toxic and Carcinogenic Explosive Materials
Did you know the federal Departments of Defense and Energy, NASA and the private industry sector currently operate more than 60 open burn pits across the U.S. and its territories – causing the uncontr...
2 Touko 20244min
NNSA Delays Urgent Research on Plutonium “Pit” Aging But Spends Billions on Nuclear Weapons Bomb Cores
This week, CCNS highlights portions of a recent press release by Nuclear Watch New Mexico, Tri-Valley Communities Against a Radioactive Environment (Tri-Valley CARES), and the Savannah River Site Watc...
25 Huhti 20244min
Continuing Safety Problems with New WIPP Shaft
Recent monthly reports by the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board relate disturbing stories about near-miss operational incidents in the fifth shaft, under construction, at the Waste Isolation Pil...
23 Huhti 20244min
Stop Forever WIPP Coalition’s First Annual Plutonium Trail Caravan on Saturday, April 6 th from Camel Rock to Lamy – Join Us!
The Coalition invites you to join the Saturday, April 6 th Caravan in your vehicle at the Camel Rock geologic formation on the Camel Rock Frontage Road in Tesuque at 9:30 am.
4 Huhti 20244min
The First Annual Plutonium Trail Caravan is on Saturday April 6 th - Join Us!
Did you know that the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) was supposed to complete its 25-year waste disposal mission and begin closing on Tuesday, March 26 th ? You may know about it because WIPP offi...
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