By Elicia Sanchez July 27, 2019 – Midland Reporter-Telegram In November 2018, I wrote an editorial to provide some factual information about used nuclear fuel transport. Recently there have been several statements made in the media related to the storage and transportation of used nuclear fuel. As an officer of Interim Storage Partners and a resident of Andrews, Texas I would like to take another opportunity to be a factual [...]

By Sam Kaufman March 3, 2019 – Andrews County News The most recent quarterly payment from Waste Control Specialists to the county was the largest amount in quite some time. The first quarter check was nearly $700,000—$689,053 to be exact—for a great start to the county’s fiscal year, according to county officials. WCS is required by state law to send five percent of its gross receipts from its Texas-Vermont Compact [...]

By Sam Kaufman December 9, 2018 – Andrews County News A solid year-ending quarterly payment from Waste Control Specialists in September pushed the county’s take to over $1 million, according to county officials. Through three quarters of the recently completed fiscal year, WCS had provided the county with $621,246 through a five percent surcharge on its low level radioactive waste disposal operation. The September payment amounted to just over $454,000 [...]