Ship waste off site

Ship Waste Off-Site

N3B retrieves, processes and ships off-site for disposal transuranic, low-level radiological and hazardous waste generated by LANL during the Manhattan Project and Cold War. Moving waste off-site reduces impact to human and environmental health from radiological and hazardous materials.

Transuranic Waste

Store, remediate and ship LANL’s legacy transuranic waste to the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant.

Other Waste Streams

Store, remediate and ship other LANL waste off-site for processing.

Latest News

N3B surpasses small business goals amid record procurements

January 16, 2024 - LOS ALAMOS, N.M.— Newport News Nuclear BWXT Los Alamos (N3B), the legacy waste cleanup contractor at Los Alamos National Laboratory,...

N3B completes field work at two soil cleanup campaigns

December 19, 2023 - N3B is making steady progress in a key program central to the legacy cleanup mission at Los Alamos National Laboratory....

N3B makes waste cleanup progress at LANL in fiscal year 2023

October 31, 2023 - LOS ALAMOS, N.M. – Newport News Nuclear BWXT Los Alamos (N3B) successfully completed several key legacy waste cleanup accomplishments at Los...

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