Last Waste Container Emplaced in Panel 7, Marking Important Milestone for WIPP
October 25, 2022James Peery takes over Sandia National Laboratories
October 13, 2022WHO:
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Carlsbad Field Office and Nuclear Waste Partnership LLC (NWP).
WHAT:
CBFO and NWP will host an in person and virtual meeting to provide a short update on the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant with an extended question and answer period to follow. A WIPP truck with empty transportation casks will be parked outside the venue so stakeholders can see, first hand, the built in safety components of the WIPP Transportation System.
An open house is scheduled following the meeting to allow stakeholders to spend one-on-one time with the
WIPP leadership team.
WHEN:
MONDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2022 @ 5:30PM
WHERE:
Buffalo Thunder Resort & Casino
20 Buffalo Thunder Trail, Santa Fe, NM 87506
REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON EVENT:
REGISTER FOR VIRTUAL EVENT:
QUESTIONS:
For questions regarding this meeting and open house please contact the WIPP Information Center at infocntr@wipp.ws or by calling 1-800-336-9477.
***Please remember that CBFO/NWP can only answer questions within WIPP’s purview. Questions about surplus plutonium shipments, for example, must be directed to the National Nuclear Security Administration.