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EPA Investigates WIPP Room Closure

June 10, 2015June 8, 2015 Editor 0 Comments closure, room, WIPP

WIPP abruptly closed off two rooms that contained at risk barrels of nuclear waste. One being the site of the

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SimplyInfo.org; WIPP REPORT April 2015

April 16, 2015 Editor 0 Comments 2015, AIB, Air, Carlsbad, fall, handling, recovery, report, salt, TAT, WIPP

1. Radiation survey of the underground No complete radiation survey of the underground areas has been released to date. These

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Ceiling Collapse In Wipp Underground Nuclear Storage Site

January 22, 2015January 22, 2015 Editor 0 Comments ceiling, WIPP

An 8 by 8 foot section of ceiling in the panel 3 access drift has collapsed at WIPP. The area

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WIPP & LANL Fined By State, More Unanswered Questions

December 8, 2014 Editor 0 Comments Dept of Energy, los alamos, NWP, WIPP

The state of New Mexico has fined Los Alamos National Lab and WIPP a total of 54 million dollars for

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Other At Risk Barrel In WIPP Has Lead Glove

November 7, 2014November 7, 2014 Editor 0 Comments lead glove, panel 6, WIPP

Over a series of statements and presentations from Los Alamos officials, information has come out regarding some of the other

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Worker Sues WIPP Nuclear Site For Negligence In Fire, Facility Operation

November 4, 2014November 4, 2014 Editor 0 Comments fire, injury, lawsuit, Safety, violations, WIPP, worker

The first worker from WIPP has filed a lawsuit claiming widespread negligence at WIPP by the Department of Energy and

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WIPP Recovery Plan Overview & Comments

October 23, 2014October 23, 2014 Editor 0 Comments dean, WIPP

WIPP RECOVERY PLAN 9-30-2014 Overview and Comments by Dean Wilkie http://www.wipp.energy.gov/Special/WIPP%20Recovery%20Plan.pdf The Recovery Plan which the DOE issued reportedly provides

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WIPP Update October 2014

October 23, 2014October 23, 2014 Editor 0 Comments WIPP

The current status of WIPP: One additional barrel from the same at risk waste stream is located in Panel 6.

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New Experiment Shows How WIPP Barrel Event Likely Happened

October 6, 2014April 26, 2016 Editor 0 Comments barrel, cat litter, experiment, nitrate salts, WIPP

SimplyInfo.org member Gasbuggy (Vernon Brechin) conducted an experiment related to the event in WIPP. As has been widely reported, the

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Frustration Reigns Around WIPP Incident

September 22, 2014September 19, 2014 Editor 0 Comments WIPP

Frustration seems to be the general response by both government officials and the public regarding WIPP and the response by

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Second Barrel At Risk At WIPP As Explosion Cause Investigated

September 22, 2014September 19, 2014 Editor 0 Comments WIPP

Los Alamos has narrowed down what they think is the risk scenario that lead to the barrel explosion at WIPP.

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WIPP; Cause Still Unknown, Missing Records, State Radiation Monitoring Lapsed

August 28, 2014August 28, 2014 Editor 0 Comments WIPP

The LA Times covers the ongoing issues at WIPP. Their findings match with ours in our efforts to follow the

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SimplyInfo.org WIPP Update; July 28, 2014

July 28, 2014July 28, 2014 Editor 0 Comments barrel. los alamos, damage, electrical, green burst, reports, WIPP

The Albuquerque Journal discovered that the contractor for WIPP received a 1.9 million dollar performance bonus… after the WIPP fire

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SimplyInfo.org Fukushima & Nuclear News Roundup; June 29, 2014

June 29, 2014 Editor 0 Comments fukushima, Germany, restarts, taiwan, WIPP

METI will solicit more research work for ways to remove the melted fuel from the Fukushima Daiichi reactors including ways

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WIPP Filter Replacement Complete, New Federal Investigation Begins

June 26, 2014 Editor 0 Comments filters, investigations, WIPP

DOE has announced that the filter change out at WIPP has been completed. This was the process of changing out

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New WIPP Information, Xrays and Analysis

June 19, 2014June 19, 2014 Editor 0 Comments barrel, barrels, oxide, plutonium, questions, Savannah River, WIPP, xray

Report to NMED: A large required report to NMED from WIPP was released earlier this week. The lengthy report explains

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WIPP’s Refusal On Public Accountability

June 4, 2014 Editor 0 Comments Accountability, Carlsbad, doe, URS, WIPP, WPS

Since the incidents at WIPP in February the city of Carlsbad has been holding periodic town hall meetings to update

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WIPP Cat Litter Acts As Fuel To Ignition Or Reaction

May 28, 2014 Editor 0 Comments burns, cat litter, kitty litter, los alamos, nitrate salts, WIPP

Officials at WIPP have admitted that the suspect barrels are packed with “organic kitty litter”. We were able to confirm

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WIPP Officials Unable To Answer Questions About Incident

May 23, 2014 Editor 0 Comments kitty litter, los alamos, Meeting, plutonium, Savannah River, WIPP

Officials from WIPP and DOE were in attendance at a weekly town hall meeting on the series of incidents at

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WIPP Storing Weapons Grade Plutonium In Room 7

May 22, 2014May 23, 2014 Editor 0 Comments plutonium, Savannah River, stardust, weapons, WIPP

While DOE and WIPP officials have been telling the public that the waste inside WIPP is mostly things like old

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WIPP Update; 500 Barrels At Risk, State Demands Immediate Actions At WIPP

May 21, 2014 Editor 0 Comments barrels, kitty litter, los alamos, WIPP

The state of New Mexico Environmental Department is demanding WIPP seal up panel 6 and also panel 7, room 7

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WIPP; 57 Nuclear Waste Containers From Los Alamos At Risk For Explosion

May 20, 2014 Editor 0 Comments barrels, explosive, kitty litter, los alamos, WIPP

57 nuclear waste containers from Los Alamos national lab are considered at risk for explosion after two similar barrels were

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WIPP Finds Leaking Drum, More Problems Ahead

May 19, 2014May 19, 2014 Editor 0 Comments barrel, explosion, los alamos, nuclear, waste, WIPP

Officials at WIPP have released photos and some details about the new findings in the waste site. They have visually

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WIPP; DOE Admits Fire/Heat Event In Panel & Solidifying Agent May Play A Role

May 14, 2014May 14, 2014 Editor 0 Comments doe, kitty litter, liquid waste, los alamos, WIPP

DOE officials at WIPP admitted earlier this week that there was some sort of fire or heat event in room

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WIPP; Leaks Happen, 3rd Party Safety Review Finds Pattern Of Safety Failures

May 13, 2014May 14, 2014 Editor 0 Comments failures, pecos, report, Safety, WIPP

LEAKS HAPPEN By Barry The list of troubling events leading up to the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) closure on February

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WIPP Update; May Be Closed For 3 Years, Los Alamos Waste Considered Suspect

May 9, 2014 Editor 0 Comments canister, explosion, los alamos, WIPP

Another town hall was held last night and brought forth a number of new admissions on the situation at WIPP

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WIPP Nuclear Site Closer But Cause Of Incident Still Unknown

May 9, 2014May 8, 2014 Editor 0 Comments accident, nuclear, update, WIPP

Our research team has been following the events at WIPP since the February 14th incident at the facility. Some very

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Contaminated Zone Found Inside WIPP Mine

April 18, 2014April 18, 2014 Editor 0 Comments entry, failure, mine, WIPP

The Associated Press is reporting that Thursday’s mine entry effort found widespread contamination the further they went into the mine.

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US Nuclear Plagued With New Problems

April 17, 2014April 21, 2014 Editor 0 Comments nuclear, smr, tva, US, WIPP

(this article now available in Polish via http://www.marmas.nazwa.pl/wordpress/?p=549 we thank them for their translation efforts) The much touted SMR nuclear reactor program

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DOE To Do WIPP Mine Reentry On April Fools Day

March 31, 2014 Editor 0 Comments doe, mine, reetry, WIPP

DOE is planning the first reentry into the mine for April 1st. “Tomorrow, personnel are scheduled to enter the WIPP

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DOE Admits Major String Of Safety Failures At WIPP

March 14, 2014 Editor 0 Comments doe, fire, truck, WIPP

The Department of Energy held another town hall meeting in Carlsbad NM on the series of incidents at the WIPP

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WIPP Puts Probes Into Mine Today

March 7, 2014 Editor 0 Comments WIPP

DOE is reporting they have put probes into the mine at WIPP today to check underground radiation levels. This photo

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WIPP Incident Creates Local Frustration

March 7, 2014 Editor 0 Comments WIPP

A town hall meeting and a meeting with New Mexico’s congressional delegation showed the level of frustration and lack of

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WIPP; Leaking Dampers, Re-entry Planned For Next Week

March 6, 2014 Editor 0 Comments dampers, exhaust, leaking, WIPP

The local DOE office released a new statement on the situation at WIPP. They mentioned they are going to “seal

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WIPP Exhaust Filter 1,365 Bq/m3 of Americium

March 5, 2014 Editor 0 Comments radiation, releases, WIPP

The WIPP exhaust filter readings have been published. The pre-filter readings for the exhaust shaft were: 1,365 Bq/m3 of Americium

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WIPP Incident Causes Back Up Of Nuclear Waste

March 5, 2014 Editor 0 Comments radiation, waste, WIPP

The New Mexico Environment Department has issued a modified permit for WIPP to store some lower level waste in parking

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WIPP Workers Union To Independently Test Exposed Staff

February 28, 2014February 28, 2014 Editor 0 Comments Union, WIPP, workers

The United Steel Workers is sending a team of international safety department scientists to take samples and test workers at the

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13 Workers With Internal Exposure At WIPP

February 27, 2014February 27, 2014 Editor 0 Comments exposure, inhalation, WIPP, workers

13 workers have been found to have internal exposure to americium 241 by inhalation after their lab tests came back. DOE

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WIPP Update: New Radiation Readings

February 26, 2014February 26, 2014 Editor 0 Comments CEMRC, Data, plutonium, radiation, WIPP

CEMRC has released some new radiation readings from the WIPP incident on February 14th. Previous readings reported by DOE can

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New Information On WIPP From Public Meeting

February 25, 2014 Editor 0 Comments doe, plutonium, public meeting, radiation, readings, WIPP

A joint public meeting was held in Carlsbad NM today for the public to ask questions about the incident at

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