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
N3B continues groundwater sampling along Rio Grande amid drought
November 23, 2021 - LOS ALAMOS, N.M. – Despite unseasonably low water levels this year, N3B Los Alamos has been able to navigate shallow...
LANL Individual Permit for Storm Water public meeting on November 30
November 22, 2021 - LOS ALAMOS, N.M. — The Department of Energy’s Environmental Management Los Alamos Field Office (EM-LA) and cleanup contractor Newport News...
N3B supports local nonprofit during day of volunteering
November 18, 2021 - LOS ALAMOS, N.M. — Several N3B employees recently volunteered with Los Alamos nonprofit Lemonade Living to improve the organization’s grounds...