The Barre-Montpelier Times Argus
Also published in Rutland Herald
Published Sep 19, 2018
Morgan said the storage companies, Holtec Waste Control Specialists and Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (which stores nuclear weapons waste), would have options to renew 40-year leases twice, extending the time the waste would be stored.
Just across the state border, an Orano-Waste Control Specialists partnership wants to store up to 40,000 metric tons of the radioactive waste in West Texas.
Waste Control Specialists (WCS) has asked the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for permission to keep stranded transuranic waste from the Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) in New Mexico for an additional two years.
