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We’re so proud N3B employees act as #environmental stewards outside their professional lives. Erik Loechell, one of N3B’s project managers, serves as chair of the Los Alamos County Environmental #Sustainability Board, where he advocates for sustainable initiatives, like reducing...
Last Thursday, N3B and Triad, the contractor that maintains and operates Los Alamos National Laboratory, completed their first shipment that comingled legacy and new generation transuranic waste for disposal at the WIPP - Waste Isolation Pilot Plant. The coordination means maximizing resources to safely transport...
EM has published its 2020 Year in Review, summarizing the accomplishments of cleanup work across the DOE complex over the course of the year, including numerous major program priorities.
The Year in Review highlights achievements at each EM site and at EM...
The Year in Review highlights achievements at each EM site and at EM headquarters. At Los...
Tashia Vigil, N3B’s Human Resources director, loves to fly fish in Northern New Mexico’s streams and rivers. Being outside helps her slow down, clear her head and reconnect with her appreciation for the pristine beauty of our #environment. The solace she finds...
Check out this recent interview with Joe Legare, N3B’s VP and Executive Officer, in the Los Alamos Reporter. Joe highlights several successes N3B had in the last fiscal year and discusses our strong commitment to getting waste off the hill for DOE's Environmental Management Los...
Looking back on 2020, N3B is proud of its contributions to the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management’s (EM) mission — especially amid challenges posed by COVID-19. The EM mission in #LosAlamos involves cleaning up radiological and hazardous waste generated...
N3B completed its first Consent Order campaign this year with the cleanup of four sites across #LosAlamos National Laboratory that showed elevated levels of #soil contamination. Crews excavated nearly 1,800 cubic yards of contaminated soil and debris linked to...
Nice article in the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management newsletter about N3B’s “ongoing and substantive dialog with a wide range of stakeholders on the technical aspects of our legacy cleanup efforts.” N3B’s most recent Technical Working Group entailed discussion on progress to...
N3B’s semi-annual public meeting on #LosAlamos National Laboratory’s Individual Permit is slated for 5:30-7:15 p.m., Wednesday, December 16. The Individual Permit regulates storm water discharges at LANL — an activity that’s monitored under the Los Alamos Legacy Cleanup Contract, which N3B carries...
How can New Mexico’s #naturalresources combine with #technology to address regional and global needs? That’s the question New Mexico State University created for #youth across the state during the NM Governor's STEM Challenge, happening virtually today....
Though 2020’s been a tough year, N3B still accomplished a lot of great stuff. We completed design of a facility and purchased equipment to process 158 corrugated metal pipes (CMPs) filled with cemented #wastewater treatment sludge, which were buried underground at
N3B employees work tirelessly in support of our #environmental cleanup mission. Here’s an intro to one of many: “I’m a proud Hispanic woman who was raised in Northern New Mexico. My husband is a member of a local pueblo and we’re raising...
At N3B, we’re thankful to be surrounded by such beautiful natural landscapes. And we work hard every day to protect that environment by cleaning up waste generated at #LosAlamos National Laboratory during the #Manhattan Project and Cold War era....
Thanks to close coordination with our colleagues across Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), and a combined goal to move radioactive waste offsite for disposal, N3B is now using LANL’s Radioassay and Nondestructive Testing (RANT) facility to ship defense-generated transuranic (TRU) waste to the Waste Isolation...
N3B is holding the semi-annual public meeting on the LANL Individual Permit today, 5:30-7:15 p.m. To register, send an email request to N3BIPMeeting@em-la.doe.gov. The meeting agenda, copies of the presentations, meeting instructions, instructions for requesting a meeting invite, and dial-in instructions are...
Join us Wednesday evening for our semi-annual public meeting with DOE’s Environmental Management Los Alamos Field Office on the #LosAlamos National Laboratory Individual Permit, which authorizes the discharge of storm water from Laboratory sites where historical industrial activities occurred. Discussion topics will...
ICYMI: Thanks to the Los Alamos Reporter for covering our Water Program's COVID pivot as we continued our campaign to sample groundwater and sediment along the #RioGrande below #LosAlamos National Laboratory. #cleanup #NewMexico
Our Water Program recently finished a five-day campaign that totaled 24 miles of hiking to sample #groundwater and #sediment along a portion of the Rio Grande below #LosAlamos National Laboratory. Crews typically access these hard-to-reach sites...
Happy to sponsor STEM Santa Fe through our Community Commitment Program. Register your girls for their virtual workshops! #stemeducation
Check out the Los Alamos Reporter's coverage of the good work our storm water group's doing! #cleanup #newmexico
N3B began construction over the weekend of berms that will control storm water in and around #LosAlamos National Laboratory. The berms are located in areas where the historical disposal of solid waste is known or suspected, and that have the potential to...
N3B transitioned to Phase Two of our Resumption of Operations plan this week and we’re excited to ramp up #environmental remediation field operations! Operations include additional soil sampling to further ensure former #LosAlamos National Laboratory sites where the historical...
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