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Three of N3B’s prized employees, including Acting President Kim Lebak, are volunteering at the 2021 Summer Physics Camp for Young Women this week and next. “I was very excited to speak to camp participants about our important N3B environmental cleanup mission,” Lebak said. “Their energy...
A virtual public meeting on the permit that authorizes discharge of storm #water from sites associated with historical activities at #LosAlamos National Laboratory is scheduled for 2-4 p.m., Wednesday, June 16. Discussion topics include:
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Ed McDaris, N3B’s Human Resources Manager, exemplifies our employees’ commitment to #volunteerism. Ed, an Air Force #veteran who served 22 years, was recently named post commander for the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 8874 in Los Alamos. Ed...
N3B’s Environmental Remediation Program recently removed and #recycled over 1,000 pounds of legacy metal debris from an undeveloped hillside in Los Alamos Canyon. The debris, primarily paint cans and solvent cans, was disposed of in the 1950s by the Zia Company. Zia...
Come work with us to clean up the environment and protect our future! Check out N3B’s job openings here 👉 www.n3b-la.com/careers. #cleanup #NewMexico with DOE’s Environmental Management Los Alamos Field Office
Stay up-to-date on N3B’s work investigating and remediating sites along DP Road in Los Alamos where historical materials from Los Alamos National Laboratory were found in 2020. The new Middle DP Road webpage offers background information on the discoveries, along with investigative details that help...
N3B is looking to hire an Environmental Professional 3 to assist in our environmental cleanup mission at Los Alamos National Laboratory. The position involves coordination with construction, operations, design staff, technical experts and project managers to plan, implement and successfully complete construction, remediation and D&D...
N3B is looking to fill various roles within our Engineering & Nuclear Safety department to help ensure safe and disciplined operations in the cleanup of legacy waste at Los Alamos National Laboratory. For more information and to apply to these roles, check out our Engineering...
Here’s one of the faces behind N3B’s new #recycling initiative to send expired and damaged water storage tanks to the #LosAlamos Eco Station, rather than a local landfill. “This initiative really is a no-brainer,” said Zoe Duran, N3B’s groundwater...
We’re happy to ensure that waste generated during #LosAlamos National Laboratory’s Cold War- and Manhattan Project-era weapons development and nuclear research activities continues to be shipped offsite for permanent disposal at the WIPP - Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in Carlsbad. Last Thursday,...
As part of a new #recycling initiative, N3B diverted nearly five tons of plastic from the local landfill last month, sending it instead to the #LosAlamos Eco Station for reuse. The project saved $16,000 in taxpayer dollars! Thanks to...
An interim measure to control migration of a groundwater plume containing hexavalent chromium beneath #LosAlamos National Laboratory is now fully operational. This marks a major achievement for N3B in its efforts to shrink the plume and protect area water quality! Read the...
N3B completed last week the shipment of thousands of gallons of water stored at sites across #LosAlamos National Laboratory from past groundwater monitoring activities. The water came from purging wells prior to sampling and from drilling new groundwater monitoring wells. In total,...
Legacy transuranic (TRU) waste shipments 19 and 20 of fiscal year 2021 left for the WIPP - Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in southeastern New Mexico yesterday! N3B continues increased shipments of legacy TRU waste for permanent off-site disposal throughout the month of April. We’re doing...
Happy #EarthDay 2021! N3B is proud to contribute to the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management mission at Los Alamos National Laboratory. Each day we address the environmental impacts of nuclear research and weapons development that occurred during the Manhattan...
Check out the DOE Office of #Environmental Management's newly released Strategic Vision for 2021-2031, which includes the next decade’s top cleanup priorities for the Environmental Management #LosAlamos site! The link's below 👇 #cleanup
Two N3B shipments of legacy transuranic (TRU) waste generated at #LosAlamos National Laboratory (LANL) left for the WIPP - Waste Isolation Pilot Plant near Carlsbad today. Legacy waste was generated at LANL during Manhattan Project- and Cold War-era weapons development. Now that...
Tomorrow’s the last day to register high school students in Northern and Central New Mexico for the 2021 Summer #Physics Camp for Young Women. The camp offers a glimpse into exciting STEM careers. N3B, an event sponsor, wants to inspire young New...
To protect the threatened Mexican Spotted #Owl during its breeding season, N3B recently began its annual task of modifying legacy waste cleanup activities at #LosAlamos National Laboratory in owl habitat areas. Read more about N3B’s commitment to protecting Northern...
Jose Griego is an N3B radiological control technician that performs inspections to ensure legacy waste once generated by and stored at #LosAlamos National Laboratory isn't released into the environment. Jose also helps ensure safe shipment of that waste to permanent disposal facilities....
Head over to N3B’s new and improved website, where you’ll find all kinds of good stuff:
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✔info on our mission to address legacy waste generated at #LosAlamos National Laboratory during the Manhattan Project and Cold War,
✔fact sheets...
Check out N3B's LinkedIn feed (link below) to see a video with Kim Lebak, head of our #Environmental Remediation program, as she peers over Mortandad Canyon in #LosAlamos. Kim gives a brief overview of N3B’s successful operation to treat...
N3B crews recently loaded materials left in Mortandad Canyon that supported #LosAlamos National Laboratory’s environmental monitoring program. The materials consisted of liners, which were placed in trenches to contain water and drill cuttings after the development of #groundwater monitoring...
The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management just released its top cleanup priorities for 2021. Included in this year’s key projects is 30 transuranic waste shipments from N3B and the Environmental Management Los Alamos Field Office to the WIPP - Waste Isolation Pilot...
Several N3B employees gave presentations at the Waste Management Symposium this week — the largest conference in the world on nuclear waste management policies and practices. We’re happy to join heads with other industry leaders to develop effective solutions for managing hazardous and radioactive waste...
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