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Dan Meess, a longtime team member of the West Valley Demonstration Project cleanup, was among a group of engineers who created a patented invention for the safe disposal of radioactive waste at the site in the 1980s.

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December 4, 2025

Cleanup evokes memories of West Valley’s patented waste disposal invention

WEST VALLEY — As West Valley Demonstration Project workers prepared a miscellany of legacy items f...

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