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The public had until April 19, 2023 to submit comments on the WIPP Permit Renewal.
Comments can be made to: https://nmed.commentinput.com/?id=G5E7C
Thanks to all of you who signed the Stop Forever WIPP petition to the Governor. Below is Governor Michelle Lujan-Grisham’s response.
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Thanks to all of you who signed the Stop Forever WIPP petition to the Governor. Below is Governor Michelle Lujan-Grisham’s response. *
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When is a Shaft Not a Shaft but an Expansion?
Newsletter 5
During the week of May 17th the NM Environment Department (NMED) will hold a public hearing on the Department of Energy’s (DOE) proposed new Shaft at WIPP. DOE expects that this shaft will be finished in 2024, which is when DOE originally told NMED that WIPP would stop receiving waste under the existing state hazardous waste permit.
