Salado Isolation Mining Contractors, LLC (SIMCO) is comprised of Bechtel National Inc. and includes Los Alamos Technical Associates (LATA) as a New Mexico-based small business teaming subcontractor. We manage and operate the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant for the U.S. Department of Energy. Our core values of safety, quality, cost effectiveness, and productivity guide our performance and vision to be the U.S. Department of Energy's premier nuclear waste cleanup contractor.