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Due to a lapse in appropriations, the NRC has ceased normal operations. However, excepted and exempted activities necessary to maintain critical health and safety functions—as well as essential progress on designated critical activities, including those specified in Executive Order 14300—will continue, consistent with the OMB-Approved NRC Lapse Plan.

International Isotopes

Life cycle timeline showing current status, consisting of 6 various stages of status (Pre-Licensing, Licensing, Construction, Operating, Operating with Intent to Decommission, Decommissioning) with the current status shown in bright green color, and the other available status are greyed out

Photo of International Isotopes IIFP, Lea Co. New Mexico

Location: Hobbs, NM
Licensee: International Isotopes Inc.
Operating License: SUB-1011
License Expires: October 2052
Docket Number: 04009086

Facility Type: Depleted Uranium Deconversion
Facility Status: Construction (inactive)

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Facility Information	NRC Employee Contacts
No Inspections Performed Yet Event Notification Reports Background and Licensing History Frequently Asked Questions about Deconversion Plants Status – Facilities in Licensing or Under Construction PR Newswire Article dated July 8, 2015	Public Affairs: 800-368-5642 301-415-8200 Project Manager
Key Documents	Related Information
License application Environmental Report Safety Evaluation Report (NUREG 2116)	ADAMS – for additional documents Agreement State Director/State Liaison Officer FEMA's State Offices and Agencies of Emergency Management Fuel Cycle Facilities Oversight Materials home page NRC Emergency Preparedness and Response Nuclear Materials Quick Links Other Facilities in New Mexico United States Environmental Protection Agency

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Page Last Reviewed/Updated Tuesday, September 02, 2025

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