Idaho Cleanup Project Citizens Advisory Board (ICP CAB)

February 8, 2024

ICP CAB Member Highlight

Meet two of our ICP CAB members from Bonneville County, Richard "Dick" Meservey and Mark Permann

February 8, 2024

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To Be High-Level Waste or Not to Be, That is The Conundrum

One of the major waste streams presented regularly at CAB Meetings, is the high-level waste (HLW): sodium bearing liquid waste and Calcine. The HLW on the INL Site, was generated from DOE reprocessing activities of spent nuclear fuel at INL between 1952-

February 8, 2024

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October Meeting Reflections

I’m happy to live in Idaho where there are four seasons but most of all I love the fall. I was lucky to spend two beautiful days in Sun Valley attending a meeting at the Sun Valley Inn. October 24th and 25th were the dates of the fall ICP CAB meeting

February 8, 2024

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New Member Perspectives from the October Meeting

This was my first official meeting as an ICP CAB member. It was nice to meet in person and start getting to know everyone on the board. The members all have different backgrounds and I truly enjoy gaining an education not only regarding

February 8, 2024

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Idaho Site Replaces Carbon Material Critical to Waste Treatment Facility

EM crews have replaced carbon material from two vessels of the Integrated Waste Treatment Unit (IWTU) at the Idaho National Laboratory Site, allowing the plant to resume radioactive liquid waste treatment operations early next year.

February 8, 2024

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Idaho Site Reduces Risk Transferring Spent Nuclear Fuel to Safer Storage Vaults

EM crews at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Site continue to transfer spent nuclear fuel baskets to second-generation storage vaults, providing safe long-term storage and reducing risk of corrosion.

October 11, 2023

Meet the newest ICP CAB members

Meet our newest CAB members: Nate Francisco from Cassia County, Ladd Edmo from Bannock County and Jessica Prather from Bannock County.

October 11, 2023

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Perspectives | ICP CAB INL Tours and CAB Meetings

My perceptions of both Citizens Advisory Board (CAB) Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Tours and CAB meetings revolve around four topics or perspectives. With respect to the numerous tours of facilities and areas of the vast INL site, I am

October 11, 2023

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April Meeting Reflections

During our Tour of the INL site in April, we Learned about cleanup of the Idaho National Laboratory Site officially starting in 1989 when it was added to the Environmental Protection Agency’s National Priorities List of Superfund sites due to suspected

October 11, 2023

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EM Site-Specific Advisory Board Chairs Meeting Spring 2023, Washington DC

The spring Environmental Management (EM) Site-Specific Advisory Board (SSAB) Chairs meeting was held at the DOE-EM headquarters in Washington D.C. on March 21-22, 2023. Representatives from all eight SSABs met for 2 days to discuss current and upcoming