Dan Leone
WC Monitor
2/5/2016
It is now safe for workers to enter certain areas of the underground Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) near Carlsbad, N.M., without wearing air-filtering respirators, the Energy Department said Jan. 29.
Personnel more than 2,520…
Weapons Complex Vol. 27 No. 5
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February 05, 2016
DOE Partially Lifts Respirator Requirements for WIPP Workers
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NEW: Via public records request, I’ve been able to confirm reporting today that a warrant has been issued for DOE deputy asst. secretary of spent fuel and waste disposition Sam Brinton for another luggage theft, this time at Las Vegas’s Harry Reid airport. (cc: @EMPublications)
DOE spent fuel lead Brinton accused of second luggage theft.
by @BenjaminSWeiss, confirming today's reports with warrant from Las Vegas Metro PD.
Waste has been Emplaced! 🚮
We have finally begun emplacing defense-related transuranic (TRU) waste in Panel 8 of #WIPP.
Read more about the waste emplacement here: https://wipp.energy.gov/wipp_news_20221123-2.asp
Editorial: Sam Brinton’s credibility is now an issue 🔓