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DOE Seeks EPA Permission to Operate Panels 11 and 12 in the WIPP Underground
Episode 20
Thursday, 16 May, 2024

On March 12 th , the Department of Energy (DOE) submitted its Planned Change Request to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to use new Panels 11 and 12 in the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) underground nuclear waste facility. The Planned Change Request also outlines the plans for seven additional panels for waste from expanded plutonium pit production at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) and the Savannah River Site in South Carolina and the disposition of 34 metric tons of surplus plutonium from that site. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ccnsupdate/support