NEW MEXICO'S TWO NATIONAL LABS ARE GETTING VERY DIFFERENT GRADES FROM THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FOR THEIR PERFORMANCES IN 2014. THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL REPORTS SANDIA GOT MOSTLY "VERY GOOD" OR "EXCELLENT" MARKS… WHILE LOS ALAMOS GOT A POOR PERFORMANCE EVALUATION.
LANL WAS CITED NOT ONLY FOR A RADIATION LEAK FROM A DRUM PACKED AT LOS ALAMOS THAT RUPTURED AT THE WASTE ISOLATION PILOT PLANT…BUT ALSO FOR STALLED WORK AT THE LAB'S PLUTONIUM FACILITY.