Jan. 18-19, 2023 | Midyear Meeting  San Antonio, TX

Meeting Overview

The Tribal Radioactive Materials Transportation Committee (TRMTC) held its Midyear Meeting Jan. 18-19, 2023, in San Antonio, TX. 

Agenda 

• Final Agenda

Participants List

• Final Participants List

Presentations

• Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Environmental Management - Ellen Edge, DOE-EM

• Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) Updates - Bobby St. John, Nuclear Waste Partnership & James Mason, DOE Carlsbad Field Office 

• DOE Office of Nuclear Energy - Erica Bickford & Gerry Jackson, DOE-NE

• Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Radiological Emergency Preparedness Program - Heather Frey, FEMA

• Transportation Emergency Preparedness Program (TEPP) Overview - Ken Keaton, TEPP Contractor / Technical Resources Group

• Southwest Research Institute Overview and Community Preparedness and Planning Framework - Miriam Juckett, Southwest Research Institute

• Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) Updates - Mark Maday, Mel Massaro, & Jeff Moore, FRA

• Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program Overview - Chris Henvit, Naval Reactors Idaho Branch Office

• Prairie Island Indian Community (PIIC) Dose Transportation Risk Assessment Study - Steve Maheras, PNNL, Ron Johnson, PIIC, & Heather Westra, PIIC

Additional Resources

• DOE's Transportation Emergency Preparedness Program (TEPP) and TEPP Handout

• DOE Consent Based Siting

• Department of Transportation (DOT) Discretionary Grant Funding Opportunities 

• Federal Railroad Administration's Safety Coordination and Compliance Oversight Plan

• Federal Railroad Administration's State Rail Safety Participation Program

• Graphic of Federal Agencies Involved in the Transportation of Radioactive Materials

• NRC Tribal Advance Notification Program and Pamphlet

• Southwest Research Institute