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WIPP officials expect rock fall within a month

 LA Monitor By Tris DeRoma, October 2, 2017 Waste Isolation Pilot Plant officials assured the public Thursday that they’ve planned accordingly for a rock fall event in one of the facility’s underground storage rooms. The fall is expected in Room 6 in Panel 7.

According to equipment monitoring the situation, the rock fall should come from the ceiling, and could happen within four to six weeks. The room has been off limits for a year, and it only has radiologically contaminated equipment in it……http://www.lamonitor.com/content/wipp-officials-expect-rock-fall-within-month

October 4, 2017 - Posted by | general

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