Idaho National Laboratory
Idaho National Laboratory’s (INL) mission is to ensure the nation’s energy security with safe, competitive, and sustainable energy systems and unique national and homeland security capabilities. To support these activities, INL operates numerous laboratories, reactors, test facilities, waste storage facilities, and support facilities.
Enforcement
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Independent Assessment of the Idaho National Laboratory Emergency Management 2025 Annual ExerciseJanuary 20, 2026 -
Nuclear safety deficiencies that occurred between 2019 and 2022 revealed multiple violations of DOE nuclear safety requirements by Mid-America Conversion Services, LLC at Portsmouth Paducah Project Office.January 20, 2026 -
Electrical Shock Event at the Brookhaven National LaboratoryJanuary 16, 2026 -
Unauthorized access of a high radiation area at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.December 19, 2025
Safety Oversight Reports
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Independent Assessment of Work Planning and Control at the Strategic Petroleum Reserve Bayou Choctaw SiteFebruary 5, 2026 -
Independent Assessment of the Idaho National Laboratory Emergency Management 2025 Annual ExerciseJanuary 20, 2026 -
Independent Assessment of Training and Qualification Programs for Nuclear Facility Personnel at the Hanford SiteJanuary 20, 2026 -
Independent Assessment of the 2025 Full-scale Emergency Management Exercise at the Savannah River SiteJanuary 20, 2026
Idaho Cleanup Project
The Idaho Cleanup Project (ICP) is a multi-year cleanup effort involving decommissioning and dismantlement of over 200 excess environmental management facilities. The scope includes D&D of three reactors, management of spent nuclear fuel, treatment and disposal of sodium-bearing waste, disposal of tank farm facility waste tanks, and remediation of the Subsurface Disposal Area at the Radioactive Waste Management Complex.
Enforcement - Idaho Cleanup Project
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Nuclear safety deficiencies that occurred between 2019 and 2022 revealed multiple violations of DOE nuclear safety requirements by Mid-America Conversion Services, LLC at Portsmouth Paducah Project Office.January 20, 2026 -
Electrical Shock Event at the Brookhaven National LaboratoryJanuary 16, 2026 -
Unauthorized access of a high radiation area at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.December 19, 2025 -
Thumb Amputation at Savannah River SiteNovember 21, 2025
Safety Oversight Reports- Idaho Cleanup Project
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Independent Assessment of Work Planning and Control at the Strategic Petroleum Reserve Bayou Choctaw SiteFebruary 5, 2026 -
Independent Assessment of the Idaho National Laboratory Emergency Management 2025 Annual ExerciseJanuary 20, 2026 -
Independent Assessment of Training and Qualification Programs for Nuclear Facility Personnel at the Hanford SiteJanuary 20, 2026 -
Independent Assessment of the 2025 Full-scale Emergency Management Exercise at the Savannah River SiteJanuary 20, 2026
Security and Cybersecurity Oversight Reports
Independent Multi-topic Assessment of Safeguards and Security at the Office of Nuclear Energy Idaho National Laboratory, September 24, 2024
Independent Limited-Notice Performance Test Assessment of Safeguards and Security at the Idaho National Laboratory, June 1, 2023
Independent Limited-Notice Performance Test Assessment of Safeguards and Security at the Idaho National Laboratory, February 28, 2022
Safeguards and Security Multi-Topic Assessment of the Idaho National Laboratory, July 12, 2021
Results of the Office of Safeguards and Security Assessments Limited-Notice Performance Tests at the Idaho National Laboratory, Conducted January 28-30, 2020
Results of Limited-Notice Performance Tests at the Idaho National Laboratory, Conducted April 2-4. 2019
Results of Limited-Notice Performance Tests at the Idaho National Laboratory, Conducted August 28-29, 2018
Office of Enterprise Assessments Safeguards and Security Assessment at the Idaho National Laboratory, December 19, 2017
Results of Limited-Notice Performance Tests at the Idaho National Laboratory, Conducted on April 18-19, 2017
Results of Limited-Notice Performance Tests at the Idaho National Laboratory Conducted on April 26-27, 2016
Independent Oversight Safeguards and Security Inspection of Idaho National Laboratory, July 18, 2014
Results of Limited Notice Performance Tests at Idaho National Laboratory Conducted on November 13-14, 2013, February 2014
Independent Oversight Unclassified Cyber Security Program Site Assistance Visit at the Idaho National Laboratory – November 2012
Independent Evaluation for the Unclassified Moderate Enclave of the Idaho Operation Office – October 2011
Office of Health, Safety and Security Review of the Idaho National Laboratory Protective Force Response Capabilities, September 30, 2011
Independent Oversight Special Follow-up Review of Safeguards and Security Programs at the Idaho Operations Office and Idaho National Laboratory, November 30, 2009
Independent Oversight Inspection of Safeguards and Security at the Idaho Operations Office and the Idaho National Laboratory, November 2007
Independent Safeguards and Security Inspection of the Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory, June 23, 2000