Supreme Court rules against Texas in suit over nuclear waste storage

By Melissa Quinn Updated on: June 18, 2025 / 11:43 AM EDT / CBS News Washington — The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a challenge brought by Texas and a group of landowners to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission‘s approval of a private company’s plan to temporarily store thousands of metric tons of nuclear waste at a facility in the…

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LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER: Spring LLW Forum Meeting April 6-7, Virtual or In-Person

REGISTER NOW!The Low-Level Radioactive Waste Forum will be holding its Spring Meeting April 6-7, 2022 at the La Quinta Inn, San Antonio. La Quinta is now fully booked, but there are still some remaining rooms left in the nearby area. Register for online or in-person attendance here.

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Save the Date – Virtual Spring 2021 Low-Level Radioactive Waste Forum Meeting

The Low-Level Radioactive Waste Forum (LLRWF) will be hosting its Spring 2021 meeting virtually using the Webex Events platform.  Originally planned for Baltimore, MD, the Forum Board voted to hold the Spring meeting in a virtual format due to continued COVID concerns and travel restrictions.  There will be three, two hour meetings starting April 7 and…

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Newsflash: Frank Hahne selected by the Southeast Compact Commission to receive the Hodes Award

The Southeast Compact Commission (SECC) selected Frank Hahne to receive the 2021 Richard S. Hodes Award (Award) for the significant role he played in successfully designing, implementing and leading the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) successful uranium bartering program during the deactivation and decommissioning (D&D) clean-up work at the former enrichment site in Portsmouth, Ohio….

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