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EPA adds Oklahoma’s Fansteel Metals site to National Priorities List

September 13, 2023, 7:01AMRadwaste Solutions

The Environmental Protection Agency announced last week that it is adding Oklahoma’s Fansteel Metals/FMRI Superfund site to the National Priorities List. The list includes the nation’s most serious uncontrolled or abandoned releases of contamination and serves as the basis for prioritizing EPA Superfund cleanup funding and enforcement actions.

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New Mexico holds DOE’s feet to fire in removal of LANL waste

February 17, 2026, 7:24AMNuclear News

The state of New Mexico is fining the Department of Energy for nearly $16 million, claiming the department has failed to prioritize the removal legacy nuclear waste from Los Alamos National...

CLEAN SMART bill reintroduced in Senate

February 13, 2026, 7:29AMNuclear News

Senators Ben Ray Luján (D., N.M.) and Tim Scott (R., S.C.) have reintroduced legislation aimed at leveraging the best available science and technology at U.S. national laboratories to support...

NRC posts hearing request notice for Belews Creek ESP application

February 10, 2026, 4:05PMNuclear News

An opportunity to request an adjudicatory hearing for Duke Energy Carolinas’ early site permit (ESP) application for the Belews Creek site in Stokes County, N.C., has been announced by the...

ANS hosts webinar on EPRI liquid fuel research

February 9, 2026, 1:08PMNuclear News

The American Nuclear Society’s Risk-informed, Performance-based Principles and Policy Committee (RP3C) has held another presentation in its monthly Community of Practice (CoP) series. Former...

NRC reorganization aims to speed up licensing

February 5, 2026, 3:21PMNuclear News

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced yesterday that it is launching a significant reorganization to streamline decision making, consolidate functions, and align with national goals for...

The Nuclear Scaling Initiative: What to know

February 3, 2026, 7:07AMNuclear News

A recent $3.5 million philanthropic commitment from the Bezos Earth Fund to the Nuclear Scaling Initiative has put a spotlight on the organization. As the NSI enters its third year with a new...

DOE announces NEPA exclusion for advanced reactors

February 2, 2026, 3:32PMNuclear News

The Department of Energy has announced that it is establishing a categorical exclusion for the application of National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) procedures to the authorization, siting,...

Aalo and Antares progress on Reactor Pilot Program

January 27, 2026, 3:15PMNuclear News

Two participants in the Department of Energy’s Reactor Pilot Program have recently announced significant milestones on their associated reactor projects. Aalo Atomics successfully completed...

Katy Huff on the impact of loosening radiation regulations

January 26, 2026, 3:13PMNuclear News

Katy Huff, former assistant secretary of nuclear energy at the Department of Energy, recently wrote an op-ed that was published in Scientific American.In the piece, Huff, who is an ANS member...

EnergySolutions confirms plans for new nuclear at Kewaunee

January 21, 2026, 7:05AMNuclear News

Utah-based EnergySolutions announced on January 15 that it has submitted a notice of intent to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, confirming that the company plans to submit an application for...

EPA adds Oklahoma’s Fansteel Metals site to National Priorities List

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