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Ron Gaynor named Executive Director of the Southwestern Low-Level Radioactive Waste Compact Commission

04/05/2022

SACRAMENTO, CA – The Southwestern Low-Level Radioactive Waste Compact Commission (SWLLRWCC) has selected Ron Gaynor to serve as its Executive Director. The SWLLRWCC, established under Public Law 100-712, is the governing body for the Southwestern Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact among Arizona, California, North Dakota, and South Dakota. The Commission’s key duties include controlling the exportation…

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

03/27/2022

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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.

NRC Posts New Proposed Rule re Decommissioning of Production and Utilization Facilities

03/09/2022

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On March 3, 2022, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) published a proposed rule to amend its regulations that relate to the decommissioning of production and utilization facilities. The NRC’s goals in amending these regulations are to maintain a safe, effective, and efficient decommissioning process; reduce the need for license amendment requests and exemptions from…

Exciting news for US Ecology

02/17/2022

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Republic Services to Acquire US Ecology, a Leading Environmental Solutions Company Enables Republic Services to provide customers with market-leading environmental solutions through a national footprint of vertically integrated assets and comprehensive capabilities After closing, Republic Services will offer one of the most complete set of products and services to meet customers’ demand for a single-source…

A MESSAGE FROM THE SOUTHEAST COMPACT COMMISSION ANNOUNCING OUR NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

02/10/2022

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After a diligent and extensive search, the Southeast Compact Commission is pleased to announce that Dr. Thomas Hansen will serve as Executive Director beginning February 15, 2022. The Commission made this selection based on Tom’s extensive experience and professional achievements. Tom possesses more than 30 years of nuclear field experience and has planned, managed,…