Archives for November 2015

U.S. Confirms to IAEA that 4.5 Metric Tons of Surplus Plutonium have been Disposed of as Waste

Overlooked in Plutonium Disposition Debate: DOE has already Disposed of Large Amount of Surplus Weapons Plutonium as Waste in the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP),

Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board (DNFSB) Express Concerns about Return to H-Canyon Operations at SRS — October 23, 2015 weekly report (posted November 24, 2015) and linked here

Is Restart and Operation of the HB-Line –

DOE-SR Agency Update to Savannah River Site Citizens Advisory Board – Stunning Revelation about HB-Line Personnel Failures while Producing Unneeded Plutonium Oxide for Failed MOX Project

4 employees terminated,

SRS Watch releases report on failure of SRS to meet production goals for plutonium oxide for MOX project – November 12, 2015

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New Aerial Photos of $12-Billion Plutonium Fuel (MOX) Plant Construction Site Released by Savannah River Site Watch On Heels of DOE Admission that MOX Plant Construction Faces a 25% “Reinstallation” Rate

SRS Watch Challenges DOE/NNSA/CB&I AREVA MOX Services to Release Photos and Videos Showing Inside of MOX Plant and Document “Reinstallation” Construction Problems

Photos Linked Here Can be Used with Credit “©High Flyer,

SRS Watch news, November 3, 2015 – linked here

German Nuclear Waste Commission Approves Resolution to Ban Export of Spent Fuel, Including AVR Spent Fuel from Juelich to the Savannah River Site

Documents Obtained from via FOIA Request Reveals No Proliferation Risk to German Spent Fuel and that Daunting Risks Face the Import Proposal

SRS Watch: Time to Formally Terminate This Embarrassing,