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U.S. DOE - Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) - Official website of the underground pilot disposal facility at Carlsbad, New Mexico, for federally generated transuranic radioactive waste. Provides news, documents and information about facility operation, safety and waste transportation issues.
NMED - Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) Information Page - Information resource from the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED). Includes current activities, news and headlines.
U.S. EPA - Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) Oversight - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) information resources related to the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) for disposal of transuranic radioactive waste. Provides news, FAQ and information about inspections, site status, regulation and activities.
AGI - Updated Status of Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) Repository - Background, history and current status of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) repository facility reported by the Governmental Affairs Program of the American Geological Society (AGI).
U.S. DOE - Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) Information Site - Pilot facility built by the U.S. National Safety Council s Environmental Health Center (NSC/EHC) to serve as the nation s first geological repository for permanent transuranic waste disposal. Provides information about the facility, waste types, radiation protection, regulation and safety issues.

Waste Isolation Pilot Plant - The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, or WIPP, is the world's first underground repository licensed to safely and permanently dispose of transuranic radioactive waste that is left from the research and production of nuclear weapons. It is located approximately 20-miles almost due east of Carlsbad, New Mexico.