The world's first underground repository licensed to safely and permanently dispose of radioactive waste left from the research and production of nuclear weapons.
Official website of the underground pilot disposal facility at Carlsbad, New Mexico, for federally generated transuranic radioactive waste. Provides news, documents and information about facility operation, safety and waste transportation issues.
WIPP is a repository for Transuranic Waste established by the Department of Energy. Describes the plant facilities, mission, development and includes fact sheets, photos, links, information on transportation of waste to WIPP, and other aspects of its operation.