Stay Informed of All Permit-Related Happenings at WIPP! Sign Up for Updates:

The New Mexico Environment Department maintains a Facility Mailing List to which you can add your name and address to get the latest information – just email Ricardo Maestas at the New Mexico Environment Department at [email protected] and ask to be added to the list.  Or mail your request with your mailing address to:

Ricardo Maestas

New Mexico Environment Department-Hazardous Waste Bureau

2905 Rodeo Park East, Bldg. 1

Santa Fe, NM 87505

WIPP also uses the facility mailing list to inform you about opportunities to provide public comments.  NMED provides their list to WIPP.

More Info and signup options:

The facility mailing list consists of individuals, organizations, special interest groups, federal, state and local government entities, affected tribal governments and tribal members who have expressed interest in being notified by mail of WIPP Permit-related actions. By regulation, the NMED maintains the WIPP facility mailing list; the Permittees are responsible for certain mail-outs to WIPP facility mailing list subscribers. The facility mailing list benefits users of the Community Relations Web page and members of the public who do not have computer access. There are a number of opportunities to subscribe to the facility mailing list below. Please include your name, mailing address, phone number and organization, if any, when you subscribe to the facility mailing list.

Options for signing up include:
• Email the request to [email protected] and request to be added to the facility mailing list
• Email the request directly to the New Mexico Environment Department at [email protected].
• Sign up at WIPP Hazardous Waste Facility Permit public meetings
• Call 1-866-271-9640 and request Bobby St. John, Nuclear Waste Partnership, to forward your name and mailing address to NMED for inclusion on the facility mailing list.
• Mail a request to subscribe:
Ricardo Maestas New Mexico Environment Department,
2905 Rodeo Park Drive East,
Building 1,
Santa Fe, N.M. 87505
OR
Bobby St. John, Nuclear Waste
Partnership LLC., P.O. Box 2078,
Carlsbad, N.M. 88221

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RELATED: SPECIFIC WIPP HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITY PERMIT

Look out for the opportunity to participate in the 10-year renewal of the hazardous waste permit for the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP):

WIPP Hazardous Waste Facility Permit Mailing Lists

The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) is required by regulation to maintain a Facility Mailing List as part of its oversight of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) Hazardous Waste Facility Permit (Permit). NMED, as well as the Department of Energy and Nuclear Waste Partnership, LLC (collectively, the Permittees), use this list to inform stakeholders, including interested members of the public, of comment periods for permit modification requests and draft permits, and final NMED administrative actions on permit decisions, etc. If you wish to add your name to NMED’s WIPP Facility Mailing List, please notify Ricardo Maestas by email at [email protected], or by postal mail at Ricardo Maestas, New Mexico Environment Department-Hazardous Waste Bureau, 2905 Rodeo Park East, Bldg. 1, Santa Fe, NM 87505. Please include your name, email (preferred communication to save resources), or postal mailing address, and organization, if any.

The Permittees are required per Permit Part 1, Section 1.11 to maintain a separate email notification list. The Permittees use this list to notify members of the public concerning actions such as reporting planned changes, reporting anticipated noncompliance, exceedance of repository Volatile Organic Compounds, etc. If you wish to subscribe to the Permittees’ email notification list, email the WIPP Information Center at the following address: [email protected].

 

Listas de Correo de permisos de la Instalacion de Residuos Peligrosos de WIPP

El Departamento de Medio Ambiente de Nuevo México (NMED, por sus siglas en inglés) está obligado por reglamento a mantener una Lista de Correo de la Instalación como parte de la supervisión del Permiso de Instalación de Residuos Peligrosos (Permiso) de la Planta Piloto de Aislamiento de Residuos (WIPP, por sus siglas en inglés). El NMED, así como el Departamento de Energía y Nuclear Waste Partnership, LLC (colectivamente, los Permisionarios), utilizan esta lista para informar a las partes interesadas, incluidos miembros del público interesados, de los períodos de comentarios para las solicitudes de modificación de permisos, borradores de permisos y las acciones administrativas finales de NMED sobre las decisiones de permisos, etc. Si desea agregar su nombre a la Lista de Correo de la Instalación WIPP de NMED, notifique a Ricardo Maestas por correo electrónico a [email protected], o por correo postal a Ricardo Maestas, New Mexico Environment Department-Hazardous Waste Bureau, 2905 Rodeo Park East, Bldg. 1, Santa Fe, NM 87505. Incluya su nombre, correo electrónico (método de comunicación preferido para ahorrar recursos) o dirección postal, y organización, si la hay.

Los Permisionarios están obligados, según la Sección 1.11 de la Parte 1 del Permiso a mantener una lista separada de notificaciones por correo electrónico. Los Permisionarios utilizan esta lista para notificar a los miembros del público sobre acciones como la notificación de cambios planificados, notificación de incumplimientos anticipados, exceso de depósito de Compuestos Orgánicos Volátiles, etc. Si desea suscribirse a la lista de notificaciones por correo electrónico de los Permisionarios, envíe un correo electrónico al Centro de Información de WIPP a la siguiente dirección: [email protected].

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