Los Alamos National Laboratory On Delayed Opening
LANL News:
Due to winter weather conditions for Thursday, Dec. 14, Los Alamos National Laboratory is on a delayed opening.
Those coming on-site should arrive between 10 a.m. and noon. Those who can telework should do so and charge regular time.
Those unable to telework should charge report pay. Before leaving for the site, check for updates at 505.667.6622 or on Lab homepages. Read More
LANL’s Reuse Of Excavated Dirt Saves More Than $11 Million And Nearly A Half-Million Pounds Of Carbon Emissions
The Sigma Mesa Clean Fill Stockpile collaborators: Leonard F. Sandoval (left), James Gallegos, Gary McMillan, Martin Owens, Paul Luik, Thaddeus Kostrubala, Santiago (Santi) Scheer Salazar, Sergio Marquez and Daniel Maes (general foreman and Teamster) on front loader. Courtesy/LANL
LANL News:
Los Alamos National Laboratory has saved $11.7 million by processing and reusing soil already excavated on-site for new building foundations, roads, and utility and stormwater lines.
“Cost savings to the Laboratory is only one of the benefits,” said Jen Payne, chief operating officer for the Read More
LANL: Collaboration With Navajo Technical University Supports Clean Hydrogen Careers
Community: Collaboration with Navajo Technical University supports clean hydrogen careers
A newly expanded partnership between Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) and Navajo Technical University is helping foster a STEM-adept workforce ready to contribute to a high-tech, clean energy future with a concentration on fuel cell technology and additive manufacturing. Read the full article here. Courtesy/LANL Read More
Approval, Plugging And Abandonment Report For Well R-25 Added To LANL Electronic Public Reading Room
LANL News:
Per regulatory requirements, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) announces new documents have been added to the Los Alamos Legacy Cleanup Contract Electronic Public Reading Room.
All legacy cleanup documents required to be posted after April 30, 2018, are available on the site linked above.
For legacy cleanup documents that were posted prior to April 30, 2018, please visit the LANL electronic public reading room:
- Approval, Plugging and Abandonment Report for Well R-25, Revision 1 (November 2023) (Link)
Members of the public with any questions, please contact N3B Los Alamos Read More
Los Alamos National Laboratory Releases ‘Winter 2023: The Energy Issue’ Science Magazine
The energy issue. Los Alamos National Laboratory efforts make a more sustainable future possible. Courtesy/LANL
LANL News:
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) presents its National Security Science magazine, Winter 2023: The Energy Issue.
Fission forward. Los Alamos has been a leader in fission research since the 1940s. Today, the Laboratory’s atom‑splitting experts forge ahead in pursuit of clean energy. Courtesy/LANL
Harnessing the power of the sun. The birthplace of many fusion firsts, Los Alamos National Laboratory continues the quest for the ultimate energy source. Courtesy/LANL
Teamwork Saves Bear At Los Alamos National Laboratory
This young, starving bear made its home in a culvert at LANL this summer before state officials and lab employees helped transfer him to a rehab facility. Courtesy/LANL
By TY HORAK
Emergency Preparedness Coordinator
Los Alamos National Laboratory
In our human-dominated world, we’re hard-pressed to find places where people haven’t built on top of animals’ natural habitat. It’s why wildlife and humans sometimes rub elbows, and, unfortunately, the encounters aren’t always harmonious.
Black bears, for instance, often become nuisance bears when they extend their range due to drought, wildfire, Read More
Arms Control & Nonproliferation Experts Visit Nevada Site
NNSA News:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — As part of its efforts to demonstrate transparency about its work, in late November the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) welcomed 13 non-governmental experts on arms control and nonproliferation to its Nevada facilities, including parts of the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) outside Las Vegas.
NNSS hosts a variety of nonproliferation projects, in large part focused on the ability to detect low-yield nuclear explosions around the world. The visitors saw P Tunnel, the site of an October 2023 nonproliferation Read More
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