The Legacy TRU Waste Disposal Plan (Plan) pursuant to Permit Part 4, Section 4.2.1.5, Legacy TRU Waste Disposal Plan states the following:
The Permittees shall define legacy TRU and TRU mixed waste and develop the Legacy TRU Waste Disposal Plan (Plan). The Plan will be developed in consultation with the generator/storage sites and stakeholders. Consultation with stakeholders shall begin within 90 days of the effective date of this Permit. The Plan shall be submitted to the Secretary within one year of the effective date of this Permit. The Permittees shall seek public input for 60 days following the submittal of the Plan and submit received comments to the Secretary. To the extent practicable as articulated in the final Plan, Panel 12 will be reserved for the disposal of legacy TRU mixed waste.
Legacy TRU Waste Disposal Plan Fact Sheet - Last Update: July 23, 2024
Legacy TRU Waste Disposal Plan Submittal and Public Comment Period
Legacy TRU Waste Disposal Plan Submitted to the NMED on November 4, 2024
ORNL Site Treatment Plan: https://ucor.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/STP.pdf
The LTWDP was transmitted to the NMED on November 4, 2024. Pursuant to the Permit Part 4, Section 4.2.1.5, Permittees will be receiving comments on the Legacy TRU Waste Disposal Plan for a 60-day comment period, ending January 3, 2025. Following the end of the comment period, comments received will be submitted to the Secretary pursuant to the Permit condition. The Permittees will continue to receive comments until February 2, 2025.
Comments can be submitted to LTWDP@wipp.doe.gov or mailed to WIPP Information Center, 4021 National Parks Highway, Carlsbad, NM 88220.
Comments received will be consolidated and posted on the WIPP LTWDP website on a weekly basis. Note that comments received and posted have been redacted to protect personal identifiable information.
Legacy TRU Waste Disposal Plan Comments as of January 12, 2025
ECA WIPP Survey Results
The final results for the ECA WIPP Survey can be found on the ECA home page. www.energyca.org. – October 15, 2024
WIPP Information Exchange on Legacy TRU Waste Disposal Plan – September 23, 2024
WIPP Information Exchange (9-23-24) Presentation
WIPP Information Exchange (9-23-24) Video Recording
Legacy TRU Waste Disposal Plan Draft Definition and Description
Legacy TRU Waste Disposal Plan Draft Definition and Description – Last Update: September 18, 2024
Legacy TRU Waste Disposal Plan Consultation Information
Legacy TRU Waste Disposal Plan Consultation Information for Public Review. Feedback due to the Permittees by COB August 15, 2024 via email: LTWDP@wipp.doe.gov – Last Update: August 1, 2024
Legacy TRU Waste Disposal Plan Agenda
WIPP Information Exchange Agenda - December 13th, 2023
Meeting Description
This section will include a brief summary of previous meetings surrounding the topic of Legacy TRU Waste Disposal.
WIPP Information Exchange Meeting Presentation and Video
WIPP Information Exchange Presentation - December 13th, 2023