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 and EM-LA to hold virtual Environmental Management Cleanup Forum on June 24, 2021
June 17, 2021 - The Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management Los Alamos Field Office and its legacy waste contractor, N3B-Los Alamos, are...
N3B employees inspire NM youth at Summer Physics Camp for Young Women
June 10, 2021 - LOS ALAMOS, N.M. — In hopes of educating and inspiring New Mexico’s youth to pursue STEM-related careers that benefit their...
LANL Individual Permit status meeting scheduled for June 16
June 9, 2021 - LOS ALAMOS, N.M. — The Department of Energy’s Environmental Management Los Alamos Field Office (EM-LA) and its cleanup contractor Newport...