URS senior executive David Pethick has stepped down from the Board of Directors of Oak Ridge cleanup contractor URS-CH2M Oak Ridge, LLC, UCOR spokesman Dennis Hill said yesterday. Pethick has been replaced by James Taylor, senior vice president in URS’ Global Management and Operations Services unit. In a brief written response, Hill described the swap as “a normal rotation of corporate duties.”
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 🔓