Waste Isolation Pilot Plant

NWNM's comments on the WIPP Class 2 permit modification request. [78k]
July 15, 2003

NWNM's comments on the WIPP Class 3 permit modification request. [62k]
July 15, 2003

Fact sheet on the new permit modification requests. [15k]
July 7, 2003

The Class 2 modifications are:

• Item 1 - Packaging-Specific Drum Age Criteria for New Approved Waste Containers
• Item 2 - Removal of Booster Fans
• Item 3 - LANL Sealed Sources Waste Stream Headspace Gas Sampling and Analysis Requirements
• Item 4 - Removal of Formaldehyde as a Required Analytical Parameter for LANL
• Item 5 - Add New Hazardous Waste Numbers
  

For more information:

NWNM's fact sheet on the new permit modification requests [15k]
WIPP Public Comment Menu

Please see archived WIPP Updates here:

• More WIPP Archived Modification Comments
• The INEEL Situation
• Early WIPP Page (with maps and images)

For more information please see the following Web sites:

Non-Government Organizations:

• Concerned Citizens for Nuclear Safety
• Environmental Evaluation Group
• Southwest Research and Information Center

Government Organizations:

• New Mexico Environment Department
• US Environment Protection Agency
• Deparment of Energy's WIPP Site