“WCS’ attention to testing, safety, economy and the storage and disposal techniques is very impressive.”
-WCS Tour Attendee
WCS donation for radio console will help improve emergency communications
By Sam Kaufman February 7, 2021 — Andrews County News A new radio console for Eunice emergency responders made possible through Waste Control Specialists will improve emergency communications throughout the region. WCS’ monetary donation to the City of Eunice will allow the purchase of the new radio console for law enforcement and fire departments. The new equipment will provide improved communication between Eunice with Andrews responders, according to WCS Vice [...]
WCS’s payments to county surpass $13-million level
By Sam Kaufman August 20, 2020 – Andrews County News Waste Control Specialists’ third-quarter check to the county—received at the end of June—was nearly identical to the previous quarter payment and enabled the county to surpass a milestone figure with WCS money. Andrews County Auditor Carol White said WCS deposited a check of nearly $209,000 on June 30. The county continues to be on a pace to surpass $1 million [...]
WCS has the safest nuclear waste site in the country
By Elicia Sanchez July 12, 2020 – Andrews County News This year marks my 20th anniversary with Waste Control Specialists. When I started with WCS in May 2000, it was still a startup company. We took in our first shipment in 1997; the majority of all our shipments were hazardous materials for disposal. We had just one landfill and could store and treat hazardous and low level radioactive waste, but [...]
NRC accepts license application for used nuclear fuel consolidated interim storage facility in West Texas
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 27, 2018 Safety, security and environmental reviews of Interim Storage Partners’ application expected to be completed in August 2020 Andrews, Texas – Interim Storage Partners received confirmation from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission that ISP’s revised license application for a consolidated interim storage facility provides sufficient information for the NRC to resume its detailed review for approval. ISP, a joint venture of Orano USA and Waste Control Specialists, [...]