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The case could establish the nation’s first independent repository for spent nuclear fuel in West Texas, despite the objections of state leaders.

Heavy earth moving equipment clear soft caliche from the proposed federal waste disposal facility at Waste Control Specialists, a nuclear waste facility on the Texas/New Mexico border.(Tom Fox ...

The case, NRC vs. Texas, was consolidated with another case involving Interim Storage Partners, a joint venture of Waste Control Specialists and Orano USA, in opposition to the state of Texas.

In an attempt to find a temporary solution, the Nuclear Regulator Commission issued a license in 2021 to Waste Control Specialists, the company founded by the late Dallas billionaire Harold ...

Waste Control Specialists first filed its application in 2016 to receive high-level nuclear waste and store it in concrete casks on a temporary basis. The Consolidated Interim Storage Facility is ...

A plan for radioactive waste burial is so bad even some TCEQ staffers think it should be killed. Fat chance.

The Waste Control Specialists site in Andrews County in West Texas, where radioactive and hazardous waste is stored, in 2021. (Eli Hartman For The Texas Tribune, Eli Hartman For The Texas Tribune ...