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LANL Waste Facts
- Currently there are 21 NPDES-permitted outfalls at LANL
- Ten years ago NPDES outfalls numbered above 100
- This year they are expected to be further reduced to 17
- Eleven major material disposal areas exist at LANL where radioactive and/or hazardous waste has been disposed beginning in 1944
- Volumes disposed range from 200 cubic yards to 920,000 cubic yards
- Construction and decontamination & demolition waste from external contractors can sometimes be shipped off-site directly by the subcontractor
- Generators can be responsible for some pre-treatment of waste prior to acceptance by LANL TSDs per the LANL Waste Acceptance Criteria
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