16-09-2016 21:35 via krqe.com

LANL report details scope of nuclear waste cleanup

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) – A new report estimates that it will take more than 20 years and nearly $4 billion to clean up decades-old hazardous waste from nuclear weapons production in Los Alamos.
The New Mexican reports that Los Alamos National Laboratory publicly released the estimate this week. It gives the clearest picture yet of the scope of the work left to remove radioactive waste and environmental contamination from the area.
The report lists 955 potentially contaminated sites and says t
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