
TA-21-286 being demolished
Safety
- Safety and health record for October is clean
- Safe storage plan for nitrate salts has been completed and implemented.
Contracts/Acquisition
- Los Alamos Legacy Cleanup Bridge Contract commenced October 1
- Lifecycle Baseline is under review at EM-HQ
- NRDA Assessment Contract awarded on September 24
Transition
- New manager, Doug Hintze, started on September 20
- Additional staff recruitments underway
Key Events
- NNMCAB Special Meeting on the Consent Order on November 12
- Regional Coalition of LANL Communities Meeting on November 13
- NNMCAB Meeting on November 18
- Individual Permit Public Meeting on December 9
D&D Progress
- Demolition of building 286 at Technical Area 21 is complete
- Waste disposition of TA-21-286 is expected to be complete by the end of December
- The D&D of the Sewage Treatment Facility continued
TRU Waste Progress
- Surveillance & storage of remediated nitrate salt drums performed safely and compliantly
- Preparations for the remediation of nitrate salts continues
Soil/Groundwater Progress
- The Draft Environmental Assessment for the Chromium Project was posted for public comment on September 30. The public comment period will end November 13
- Enhanced Control Certification Packages for final nine Individual Permit sites submitted to EPA. IP Compliance was achieved ahead of schedule