Moab Project Hosts Tours for DOE’s Office of Legacy Management
Moab, Utah Representatives from the Department of Energy (DOE), the Hopi Tribe, and the Navajo Nation toured two Moab Uranium Mill Tailings Remedial Action (UMTRA)…
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Idaho Cleanup Project Teams Ship Glovebox Waste for Safe Disposal
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Idaho Falls, ID The Idaho Cleanup Project (ICP) completed two shipments of gloveboxes from Los Alamos National Laboratory to disposal facilities. Los Alamos shipped the gloveboxes to Idaho last fall, following all safety rules. A glovebox is a sealed unit that workers use to safely handle hazardous radioactive materials. These shipments show ICP’s key role in managing complex waste across the Department of Energy complex. Crews from ICP contractor Idaho Environmental Coalition dismantled the gloveboxes. They packaged the mixed low-level and transuranic waste into drums that meet Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) requirements for safe transport and disposal. This project…
Weldin Construction Receives Alaska Governor’s Innovation in Safety Award
Anchorage, AK Weldin Construction has been recognized with the Alaska Governor’s Innovation in Safety Award, honoring the company’s commitment to advancing safety practices across its…
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CIRI buys North Wind Inc.
Acquisition positions both companies for environmental and construction services growth Anchorage, AK — CIRI Development Corp. acquired North Wind Inc., an environmental management, engineering and…
Washington Closure Hanford – Recovery Act Weekly Report
Background Summary of Projects that Washington Closure Hanford (WCH) will accomplishusing ARRA funds (pending definitization of scope and contract modifications). A. The Environmental Restoration Disposal…
Good Inspectors Know Their BMPs
Recently our co-workers, Terrill Lemke, Tim Zimmerly, and Jennifer Foote of ENV-RCRA— were featured in the October 2009 issue of Environmental Connection. The Environmental Connection…
North Wind President Honored as Latina Women Entrepreneur of the
North Wind President Sylvia Medina was recently honored as the Latina Entrepreneur of the year. Medina received the award during a ceremony at the National…
Fish Packers – Hiking with a Backpack Full of Baby
North Wind employee Jennifer Weidhaas is in TIME OUT on 9/23/09. She backpacked fish to a high mountain lake with Fish and Game.
Stimulus Progress Report: Rolling Out the Jobs
By Debra K. Rubin and Pam Hunter, with Bruce Buckley and Tony Illia http://enr.com North Wind Inc., a $62-million-a-year engineering firm based in Idaho Falls,…