A $15 million project to rebuild part of an elevator at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant used to move mined salt out of the underground was planned for July and expected to be completed by October, federal officials said. Known as the “salt pocket,” the area being repaired is used to stage the salt as it is brought to the elevator, and then lifted to the surface via the hoist. That’s important because WIPP is underway with mining one of … read more »
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