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
Other Waste Streams
Store, remediate and ship other LANL waste off-site for processing.
Latest News
EM-LA, N3B to discuss FY23 cleanup progress at Cleanup Forum on Nov. 1
October 24, 2023 - EM-LA and N3B will hold an Environmental Management Cleanup Forum on Nov. 1 to discuss recent legacy waste cleanup progress...
N3B to hold two meetings outlining funding opportunities for NNM nonprofits
October 19, 2023 - N3B will be holding two public meetings to share its Community Commitment Program with area nonprofit organizations, along with information...
Local students complete N3B waste operator boot camp
October 3, 2023 - LOS ALAMOS, N.M. – Twelve newly trained nuclear waste processing operators received their nuclear waste processor or handler certifications last...