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.
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N3B honors Earth Day with ongoing eco-scoping at LANL
April 20, 2022 - LOS ALAMOS, N.M. — With its steep canyons and watersheds emptying into the Rio Grande, a swath of ancient pueblo...
N3B employment boot camps thrive in Los Alamos to support environmental cleanup
April 18, 2022 - LOS ALAMOS, N.M. – A total of 22 students in the Radiological Control Technician (RCT) boot camp doubles last year’s...
N3B Los Alamos awards scholarships to three local students: Alyssa Aguilar, Daniel Tafoya and Jimmy Wheeler
March 4, 2022 - Alyssa Aguilar, a student at Northern New Mexico College, along with Daniel Tafoya and Jimmy Wheeler, both students at University...