June 5, 2021 – Representatives from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) and CH2M HILL BWXT West Valley, LLC (CHBWV) presented checks on May 12 to Mercy Flight, West Valley Fire District #1, and Bertrand Chaffee Hospital on behalf of the West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP).

These three organizations serve as valuable resources for WVDP employees and the surrounding community. Bertrand Chaffee Hospital and its staff provide medical support, Mercy Flight provides air ambulance service, and the West Valley Fire District volunteers provide fire and emergency services. Link to article

June 4, 2021 – You want flood protection for downtown Buffalo, and maybe shorelines along Lake Ontario as well? You got it.

You want more money for clean-water efforts? It’s there, too, in the 72-page pending plan and the 1,422-page appendix that Biden dropped into lawmakers’ in-boxes last week. Link to article

June 4, 2021 – The timeline for the open‐air demolition of the main plant process building at the West Valley Demonstration Project has been put off until late this year.

Crews from CHBWV, the contractor hired to carry out the cleanup at the nation’s first commercial nuclear fuel reprocessing facility, have been hampered in their deactivation of the building by COVID‐19 protocols.

The U.S. Department of Energy, New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) and CHBWV plan to hold public meetings next month or in early July to detail safety plans for the upcoming demolition. Link to article

June 3, 2021 – Representatives from the U.S. Department of Energy, the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority and CH2M HILL BWXT West Valley, LLC presented checks on May 12 to Mercy Flight, West Valley Fire District 1 and Bertrand Chaffee Hospital on behalf of the West Valley Demonstration Project.

These three organizations serve as valuable resources for WVDP employees and the surrounding community. Bertrand Chaffee Hospital and its staff provide medical support, Mercy Flight provides air ambulance service and the West Valley Fire District volunteers provide fire and emergency services. Link to article

June 2, 2021 – Representatives from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) and CH2M HILL BWXT West Valley, LLC (CHBWV) presented checks on May 12 to Mercy Flight, West Valley Fire District #1 and Bertrand Chaffee Hospital on behalf of the West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP).

These three organizations serve as valuable resources for WVDP employees and the surrounding community. Bertrand Chaffee Hospital and its staff provide medical support, Mercy Flight provides air ambulance service and the West Valley Fire District volunteers provide fire and emergency services. Link to article