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Waste Control Specialists 2012 - Cost Effective Waste Management Services - Historic Texas Compact Disposal Facility Ready for Business
ML12223A452
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Site: Watts Bar Tennessee Valley Authority icon.png
Issue date: 03/28/2012
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To: Justin Poole
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Waste Control Specialists l Cost Effective Waste Management Services Page 1 of 2 Historic Texas Compact Disposal Facility Ready for Business ANDREWS, Texas - The most advanced, secure facility for the disposal of Class A, B and C low-level radioactive waste in the United States is open and ready to do business.

The Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact Facility in Andrews County announced its opening November 10, 2011, with a ribbon cutting ceremony attended by hundreds of people, including Texas and U.S.

lawmakers, community leaders, state regulators, clients, employees and other elected officials.

For the first time in decades, generators have the opportunity to send waste to a site specifically designed to permanently dispose of waste in a facility that will protect human health and the environment, said William Lindquist, Chief Executive Officer for Waste Control Specialists (WCS), the facility operator. Media Coverage of the Grand Opening We are ready to begin accepting KMID in Odessa Covers the Grand Opening Event on November 10th - Video waste on behalf of the Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste WCS CEO Bill Lindquist Interviewed by KMID - Video Disposal Compact Commission and the state of Texas. We look KWES Covers the Grand Opening of the Compact Facility - Video forward to that day in the very near future when the first Nuclear waste sites come to fruition in Andrews shipment of waste rolls through our gates, Mr. Lindquist said, Nuclear Waste Site Dedicated adding disposal operations are expected to begin January 3, EXCLUSIVE: Interview with WCS CEO Bill Lindquist 2012.

WCS Grand Opening for the Texas Compact Disposal Facility The Texas Compact Facility is owned by the state of Texas, Radioactive Waste Disposal Facility Opens in Andrews operated by WCS and hosted and supported by Andrews. Waste Control To Host Grand Opening Today The facility is the only WCS prepares to open site in Andrews County today commercial site in the United States specifically engineered, Andrews nuke waste site prepares to open constructed and licensed to dispose of Class A, B and C low- A new era for WCS opens in Andrews level radioactive waste and it is the only new disposal option WCS Waste Disposal Site Officially Opens http://www.wcstexas.com/grandopening.html 3/28/2012

Waste Control Specialists l Cost Effective Waste Management Services Page 2 of 2 created since Congress adopted the Low-Level Radioactive Waste Nuclear waste sites come to fruition in Andrews Policy Act in 1980.

The site is authorized to accept waste from generators in Texas and Vermont, which make up the Texas Compact, as well as from generators in 36 other states that currently lack a viable disposal option.

We believe the future is very bright. We have created a state-of-the-art facility that provides a safe, permanent solution to an environmental challenge that has gone unanswered for too long in this county, Mr.

Lindquist said.

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Three Lincoln Centre 5430 LBJ Freeway, Ste. 1700 Dallas, Texas 75240 972.715.9800 Site design by Dragonfly Creative Design http://www.wcstexas.com/grandopening.html 3/28/2012