Los Alamos Legacy Cleanup Contract
N3B manages the 10-year, $2.1 billion Los Alamos Legacy Cleanup Contract for the U.S. Department of Energy Environmental Management Los Alamos Field Office. N3B is responsible for cleaning up contamination that resulted from LANL operations before 1999. N3B personnel also package and ship radioactive and hazardous waste off-site for permanent disposal.
What’s New?
Environmental Management Cleanup Forum 10/24/2024 READ MORE >
Watch video or view presentation from the Environmental Management Cleanup Forum held July 25 READ MORE >
N3B celebrates opening of new occupational medicine clinic for employees READ MORE >
N3B demonstrates new system to enhance analysis of waste drums READ MORE >
N3B News
LANL Individual Permit status meeting scheduled for June 16
June 9, 2021 - LOS ALAMOS, N.M. — The Department of Energy’s Environmental Management Los Alamos Field Office (EM-LA) and its cleanup contractor Newport...
N3B diverts nearly five tons of plastic from landfill through recycling initiative
May 12, 2021 - LOS ALAMOS, N.M. — As part of a new recycling initiative, Newport News Nuclear BWXT Los Alamos (N3B) diverted nearly...
Los Alamos Interim Measure to Control Contaminant Plume Reaches Full Operation
May 4, 2021 - LOS ALAMOS, N.M. — An interim measure to control migration of a groundwater plume containing hexavalent chromium beneath Los Alamos...