Nearly an additional ton of weapons-grade plutonium will be shipped to the Savannah River Site (SRS) in South Carolina from Europe, the Pacific Rim (including from Japan), and North America. The material would be stored at SRS until the federal government determines a final disposition for it. US government officials say it is necessary to […]
Two contractors at the Savannah River Site (SRS) in South Carolina have been indicted this week on charges of defrauding the federal government. Prosecutors indicted Phillip Thompson and Aaron Vennefron on 15 counts – fraud by wire, radio or television; conspiracy to commit mail fraud; and conspiracy to defraud the United States. Phillip Thompson is […]
After spending more than a year offline, the only chemical separation facility operating in the United States is restarting spent fuel dissolution work. At the L Area Complex in the Savannah River Site (SRS), high and low enriched spent nuclear fuel is stored in underwater storage facilities called disassembly basins. In 1998, Savannah River opted […]
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