Idaho Cleanup Project Remote-Handled Transuranic Waste Shipments Resumption
Sector: Waste Processing and Treatment • Location: Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States
Source: Department of Energy (.gov)
The Idaho Cleanup Project has resumed shipments of remote-handled transuranic waste to the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in Carlsbad, New Mexico, for permanent disposal for the first time since 2014. The project involves safe preparation, loading, and transportation of radioactive waste in compliance with regulatory and safety standards to protect workers, the public, and the environment.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Waste Processing and Treatment, Nuclear
- Location
- Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Department of Energy (.gov)
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Idaho Cleanup Project has resumed shipments of remote-handled transuranic waste to the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in Carlsbad, New Mexico, for permanent disposal for the first time since 2014. The project involves safe preparation, loading, and transportation of radioactive waste in compliance with regulatory and safety standards to protect workers, the public, and the environment. |
Original sector | Environmental Management |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Idaho |
City | Idaho Falls |
Source
Source | Department of Energy (.gov) |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Waste Processing and Treatment, Nuclear |
Article published date | 2026-05-17 |
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