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Feds seek to ship Hanford waste to New Mexico WIPP
Federal officials propose moving about 3 million gallons of radioactive waste from Hanford Washington to the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant near Carlsbad New Mexico for disposal in a salt bed repository. Critics from New Mexico question permit scope and legality while supporters cite risk reduction and capacity assurances.
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Richland
Wash
Washington State
New Mexico
Hanford Nuclear Reservation
Department of Energy
Carlsbad
N.M
Hanford
U.S
Tom Udall
D-N.m
WIPP
Udall
DOE
Tom Fletcher
Energy Department
Dave Huizenga
Huizenga
Don Hancock
Southwest Research and Information
Hancock
New Mexico Environment Department
Deb Gill
Washington
Jay Inslee