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Energy Department ending probe into Idaho radiation leak via The Register-Guard

BOISE, Idaho — The U.S. Department of Energy says it’s concerned about a radiation leak two years ago at an eastern Idaho nuclear facility that contaminated nine workers, but the agency says it will not begin a formal investigation. The … Continue reading

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Energy Department says budget cuts could delay cleanup at highest-risk nuclear sites via The Washington Post

WASHINGTON — Cleanup of radioactive waste at nuclear sites across the country — including one in Washington state where waste tanks may be leaking 1,000 gallons per year — would be delayed under automatic spending cuts set to take effect … Continue reading

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