Managing Los Alamos legacy waste

Learn how we execute the Los Alamos Legacy Cleanup Contract safely and securely.

Who we are

We manage the 10-year, $2.1 billion Los Alamos Legacy Cleanup Contract for the U.S. Department of Energy Environmental Management Los Alamos Field Office.

What’s New?

Updates on Hexavalent Chromium Campaign READ MORE >

Environmental Management Cleanup Forum 12/17/2025 READ MORE >

Los Alamos Provides Legacy Waste Program Updates at Public Forum READ MORE >

Los Alamos Tour Informs Senate Committee Staff About Legacy Cleanup READ MORE >

Los Alamos Completes 200th Transuranic Waste Shipment to WIPP READ MORE >

What we do

We clean up, package and ship radioactive and hazardous Los Alamos National Laboratory legacy waste

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Water

Waste

Work with us

We’re a diverse team of problem-solvers and innovators, united by our commitment to N3B’s vital mission of legacy waste cleanup and community enhancement.

Latest News

In Pictures: EM’s Avery Views Los Alamos Legacy Waste Disposition Progress

May 21, 2024 - U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management (EM) Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Jeff Avery, left, visits Technical Area 54,...

N3B demonstrates new system to enhance analysis of waste drums

May 21, 2024 - LOS ALAMOS, N.M.— A system developed in the United Kingdom to more accurately analyze the contents of radioactive waste drums...

N3B awards two new subcontracts valued at $36.5 million

May 8, 2024 - LOS ALAMOS, N.M.—Newport News Nuclear BWTX Los Alamos (N3B) recently awarded two new small business subcontracts worth up to $36.5...

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