2009 News Releases

December 21
Magnum Minerals to Buy WIPP Salt

October 14
Agreement Reached Between WTS and Union Employees

October 1
Truck Accident Did Not Involve WIPP Shipment

September 18
WIPP Completes First RH-TRU Shipment from VNC

July 24
 DOE Issues Statement Concerning Debates Over Waste Disposal in Salt

June 25
 DOE Carlsbad Field Office Opens Local Recovery Act Office

June 18
 DOE Announces the Transfer of the WIPP Water Line to the City of Carlsbad

June 3
 Los Alamos National Laboratory Ships Remote-Handled Transuranic Waste to WIPP

June 1
 WIPP Mine Rescue Team Wins Best Overall at Competition

April 24
 Remote-Handled TRU Waste Shipments from the Savannah River Site Arrive Safely at WIPP

March 31
 Energy Secretary Chu Announces $384 Million in Recovery Act Funding for Environmental Cleanup in New Mexico

March 25
 WIPP Marks a Decade of Safe Disposal

March 24
 DOE Initiates EPA Recertification Process

March 2
 First Oak Ridge Remote-Handled Transuranic Waste Shipment Arrives Safely at WIPP

January 29
WIPP Honored with Transportation Safety Award

 

 

 

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