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Resubmittal Of Draft 2022 Sampling Implementation Plan Added To LANL 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:

  • Resubmittal of the Draft 2022 Sampling Implementation Plan as Required per the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency National Pollutant Discharge Elimination
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Statement Of Findings Issued For Storage Unit Installation At LANL Outdoor Live Fire Range

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LANL News:

The Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration’s (DOE/NNSA) Los Alamos Field Office has issued a Floodplain Statement of Findings for the installation of storage units in lower Sandia Canyon at Technical Area (TA) 72 at the Outdoor Live Fire Range facility at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL).

Prefabricated metal transportainer type storage units are proposed for installation at four locations throughout the TA-72 Firing Range to store firing range supplies (e.g., targets, hand and power tools, and other consumables). Currently, the facility has Read More

Smith’s To Continue Filling Express Script Prescriptions Through Feb. 15

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Customers waiting last summer to have prescriptions filled at Smith’s Pharmacy in Los Alamos. Post file photo

By BONNIE J. GORDON
Los Alamos Daily Post
bjgordon@ladailypost.com

According to pharmacy employees at Smith’s in White Rock and Los Alamos, Smith’s will continue to fill Express Scripts prescriptions as an in-network pharmacy through Feb. 15, 2023.

Previously, Kroger, the parent company of Smith’s Pharmacy announced that prescriptions would no longer be filled at their pharmacies after Dec. 31, 2022 due to an impasse in contract negotiations between Express Scripts and Kroger’s. Read More

NNSA Announces Funding Opportunity For Community And Junior College Trade Occupation Program

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NNSA News:

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration’s Minority Serving Institution Partnership Program (MSIPP) issued a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) titled “Community and Junior College Trade Occupation Program” Dec. 16, 2022.

The FOA encourages grant applications from tribal and minority serving community and junior colleges that diversify student and faculty populations, enhance training programs in trade and skilled labors, and increase the capacity of the Nuclear Security Enterprise workforce.

Eligible tribal and Read More

LANL: SuperCam Records First Audio Of Martian Dust Devil

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Audio and visual data from the dust devil that passed over the Perseverance rover. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/LANL/CNES/CNRS/INTA-CSIC/Space Science Institute/ISAE-Supaer. Courtesy/LANL
LANL News: 
  • A 387-foot dust devil passed directly over the Perseverance rover 

Researchers at Los Alamos National Laboratory are part of a team that, for the first time, recorded the sound of a Martian dust devil; the results were published in Nature Communications.

“We were able to record, for the first time on Mars, the sound of a dust devil passing over the rover and sand grains impacting the structure

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N3B Los Alamos Brightens Holidays For Española’s Conjunto Preschool Children

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N3B’s Nicole Vigil, Angie Martinez and Cynthia Hoenshel delivered gifts and meals to the children and families of Conjunto Therapeutic Preschool at their holiday party in December. Courtesy/N3B

N3B News:

Employees at N3B Los Alamos brightened the holiday season for the children and families of Española’s Conjunto Therapeutic Preschool by donating 350-plus gifts and 37 meals, with leftover funds going toward school supplies on teachers’ wish lists.

Conjunto preschool provides an early learning environment for young students with developmental disabilities, along with special emotional Read More

Biennial Inspection & Maintenance Report Added To Los Alamos Legacy Cleanup 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:

  • Biennial Inspection and Maintenance Report on Erosion Controls Associated with Solid Waste Management Unit 16-003(o) within Fishladder Canyon (Link)

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Notice Of Completion Of Off-Site Waste Shipment For Final Disposal Added To LANL Electronic Public Reading Room

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LANL News:

Per regulatory requirements, Los Alamos National Laboratory 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:

  • Notice of Completion of Off-Site Waste Shipment for Final Disposal, Activity 4.0, Compliance Plan, Site Treatment Plan, Federal Facility Compliance Order, Los Alamos National
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Laboratory Retiree Group First Tuesday Breakfast Jan. 3

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LRG News:

Fully vaccinated Lab retirees (and potential retirees) are invited to drop in at the Laboratory Retiree Group (LRG) monthly breakfast 8:30-10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 3 at the Morning Glory Restaurant, 1377 Diamond Dr. across from Los Alamos High School.

Morning Glory serves a full breakfast and pastries. Retirees buy their breakfast; LRG will pay for coffee or tea.

Contact sgirard@losalamos.com or 505.672.3497 for more information. Read More

Notification Of Class 1 Permit Modification Added To LANL Electronic Reading Room

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LANL News:

Per regulatory requirements, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) announces new documents have been added to the LANL Electronic Reading Room.

The document(s) have been submitted to fulfill one or more requirements of the Los Alamos National Laboratory:

Members of the public may view these documents and many others at LANL’s Electronic Public Reading Room. Read More