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Submittal Of 2022 Sampling Implementation Plan Added To LANL Electronic Public Reading Room On Behalf Of EM-LA

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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:

  • Submittal of the 2022 Sampling Implementation Plan as Required per the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System
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LANL Community Partners Office Facilitates Los Alamos JJAB & First Born Collaboration To Aid 3-5 Yr. Old Children

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First Born Executive Director Ellen Specter

JJAB News:

Last Fall, Los Alamos JJAB approached Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) about the possibility of acquiring funding to kickstart a collaboration between JJAB’s Resource Specialist (RS) program and First Born of Los Alamos’ Home Visitor program. 

Though the two programs overlap, each has a different focus and is available for separate age ranges; the RS program serves Los Alamos youth ages 5 to 18 and focuses on case management for the youth and their family. Meanwhile, First Born’s Home Visitors work with parents of children ages Read More

Los Alamos National Laboratory Celebrating 80 Years Of Science, Innovation And Discovery Entire Month Of April

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Courtesy/LANL

LANL News:

Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) has designated the entire month of April for its 80th birthday bash.

The public is invited to take part in the celebration by attending a talk by historian Madeline Whitacre from the Lab’s National Security Research Center, where she’ll discuss the facts, photos and stories from the Lab’s origins, on April 17, 5:30 – 7 p.m. at ProjectY in Los Alamos. 

Video gives a peek at rare footage

Additionally, you can see rare footage of the Laboratory’s history in this video, where Senior Historian Alan Carr narrates the story of the Lab from Read More

2022 Sandia Wetland Performance Report Added To LANL Electronic Public Reading Room

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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,  visit the LANL electronic public reading room:

  • Submittal of the 2022 Sandia Wetland Performance Report
    • Submittal of the 2022 Sandia Wetland Performance Report (Link)
    • AppD-Submittal of the 2022 Sandia Wetland Performance
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New Los Alamos National Laboratory Policy Aims To Smooth Traffic Flow During Construction On N.M. 4 Near Truck Route

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Vehicle access portals on Pajarito Road. Courtesy/LANL

LANL News:

Despite the construction on N.M. 4, driving around Los Alamos and White Rock will get a little easier, thanks to a new vouching policy that Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) implemented effective Monday.

A Laboratory badge holder who also is the driver of a personally owned vehicle – not a government vehicle – may vouch for unbadged passengers (such as children) while driving through the Pajarito Corridor, provided unbadged passengers stay in the car and all parties recognize they could be subject to inspection. The policy Read More

Los Alamos County Seeks Assistance Contacting Families Of Those Killed In 1972 Plane Crash

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COUNTY News:

Los Alamos County will dedicate a memorial May 19 at the Los Alamos County Airport to commemorate the tragic crash of Ross Aviation Flight 7 that took the lives of the pilot and eight Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory employees 51 years ago.

County officials seek the public’s assistance in contacting the family members of those who perished in that crash.

Chartered by the Atomic Energy Commission to transport employees from Albuquerque to Los Alamos, the twin-engine light aircraft crashed May 19, 1972, shortly after takeoff. There were no survivors.

According to the accident Read More

Request For Certificate Of Completion For Solid Waste Management Unit 00-019 In The Pueblo Canyon Aggregate Area Added To LANL Electronic Public Reading Room

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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:

  • Request for Certificate of Completion for Solid Waste Management Unit 00-019 in the Pueblo Canyon Aggregate Area (Link)

Members of the public with any questions, Read More

Thomas J. Bowles, PhD And Fellow Of Los Alamos National Laboratory Receives ‘The Star Treatment’

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Thomas J. Bowles

COMMUNITY News:

Thomas J. Bowles, PhD of Los Alamos has participated in “The Star Treatment”, a prestigious video series hosted by renowned lawyer and television personality, Star Jones.

This premier video series is extremely limited — Marquis Who’s Who qualifies 500 listees on an annual basis for this elite service. Backed by a storied career in media that spans more than two decades, Jones works closely with Marquis listees to assist with networking goals and commemorative efforts that can be shared with a worldwide audience.

Dr. Bowles is a fellow with the Los Alamos National Read More

LANL News: ‘Gone For Good? California’s Beetle-Killed, Carbon-Storing Pine Forests May Not Come Back’ & More

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Science: Gone for good? California’s beetle-killed, carbon-storing pine forests may not come back

Ponderosa pine forests in the Sierra Nevada wiped out by western pine beetles during the 2012-2015 megadrought won’t recover to pre-drought densities, reducing an important storehouse for atmospheric carbon. Read the full article here. Courtesy/LANL

LANL News:

Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) shares a compilation of news stories including:

  • “Gone for good? California’s beetle-killed, carbon-storing pine forests may not come back”; and
  • “New imaging technology identifies material
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Submittal Of Corrected Attachment 1 Added To LANL Legacy Cleanup Electronic Public Reading Room

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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:

  • Submittal of Corrected Attachment 1, Part A Application Form for the Class 2 Permit Modification to the Los Alamos National Laboratory Hazardous Waste Facility
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