Work continues at the Savannah River Site to transform the Mixed-Oxide Fuel Fabrication Facility into a plutonium pit production facility. The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental ...
As of this past Labor Day, there are strong indications that future workers at the planned, new Savannah River Plutonium Processing Plant (SRPPF) may face unnecessary, increased risks of exposure to ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Energy expects to begin announcing by December 31 which companies will take about 19.7 metric tons of surplus Cold War-era plutonium for eventual ...
The National Nuclear Security Administration announced on Monday its massive plutonium pit production project at the Savannah River Site had received the green light, teeing up South Carolina for a ...
The roof of the defunct REDOX processing plant at Hanford was replaced in 2017 to protect the highly contaminated plant until it can be demolished. Courtesy Department of Energy Workers in the 200 ...
It is ironic that increased nuclear bomb production at Los Alamos National Laboratory is happening as much of the world celebrates the renouncing of nuclear weapons by the United Nations. Northern New ...
An international collaboration to protect the world from nuclear threats got a boost in 2023 when a visiting researcher brought an understudied plutonium processing chemistry method to Pacific ...
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control recently approved an air quality construction permit for the Savannah River Plutonium Processing Facility project at the Savannah ...