This session had two sequential panels and focused on the US DOE Idaho Site and the fulfillment of the Idaho Cleanup Project (ICP) mission through people, partnerships and innovation. The two panels presented the history and significant accomplishments achieved in cleaning up the Idaho Site and how the cleanup successes enable the future nuclear energy mission of the Idaho National Laboratory.

    Panel 1

1. Fulfillment of the Cleanup Mission - Jim Cooper, Deputy Manager Idaho Cleanup Project, US DOE-Idaho Operations Office

2. AMWTP: Delivering on DOE’s Transuranic Waste Disposition Promise to Idaho - Danny Nichols, President and Project Manager, Idaho Treatment Group

3. TRU Waste Processing Capabilities at the AMWTP - Jim Malmo, Assistant Manager Waste Disposition, US DOE-Idaho Operations Office and Dave Haar, Waste Programs Manager, Idaho Treatment Group

4. The Idaho Cleanup Project: People, Partnerships, and Progress - Tom Dieter, President and CEO, CH2M-WG Idaho

    Panel 2

1. The Changing Landscape at DOE’s Idaho Site - Ken Whitham, Assistant Manager Facilities and Material Disposition, US DOE-Idaho Operations Office and Hoss Brown, Vice President, CH2M-WG Idaho

2. Infamous Pit 9 Era Comes to a Close - Jim Malmo, Assistant Manager Waste Disposition, US DOE-Idaho Operations Office and Hoss Brown, Vice President, CH2M-WG Idaho

3. Collection and Safekeeping of TRIGA® Spent Nuclear Fuel - Ken Whitham, Assistant Manager Facilities and Material Disposition, US DOE-Idaho Operations Office and Jim Floerke, Vice President, CH2M-WG Idaho

4. Looking Forward: The Next Phase of Cleanup at Idaho - Ken Whitham, Assistant Manager Facilities and Material Disposition, US DOE-Idaho Operations Office and Erin Bognar, Vice President, Project Planning and Integration, CH2M-WG Idaho