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NMED rejects EPA warning over proposed changes to 2023 WIPP permit - Exchange Monitor

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The New Mexico Environment Department rejected U.S. Environmental Protection Agency concerns about proposed changes to the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) hazardous waste permit, including a warning that the overhaul could jeopardize the state’s authority to run its federally accredited program.  In an Aug. 11 response to EPA Region 6 Administrator Scott Mason, NMED defended its proposal to prioritize legacy waste from Los Alamos National Lab…
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ExchangeMonitor broke the news on Monday, August 17, 2026.
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