Archives for December 2015

More photos just released of possible ships to be used to transport plutonium from Japan to Charleston, South Carolina and on to SRS, where there is no viable disposal path for the material

Photos of Pacific Egret,

BREAKING NEWS: US DOE rammed through a decision to bring the 900 kg of “gap” plutonium to SRS, including 236 kg of UK-origin plutonium at the FCA in Japan.  

SRS Watch news release, December 23, 2015 — Federal Register notice of December 24, 2015 linked here

DOE Deals Blow to Plutonium Fuel (MOX) Program at Savannah River Site (SRS) by Choosing to Dispose of 6 Metric Tons of Plutonium at SRS as Waste,

In Report Released Today, SRS Watch Calls on State of South Carolina to Oppose UK Plutonium to SRS:

DOE’S SOUTH CAROLINA PLUTONIUM DILEMMA: PLUTONIUM KEEPS SECRETLY COMING IN BUT NO VIABLE PLAN TO TAKE IT OUT

Columbia,

Secret Plans Underway to Bring Spent Research Reactor Stored in the United Kingdom to the Savannah River Site – Material from the Republic of Georgia Should Stay in the UK

Proposal On Top of Plans to Bring Foreign Plutonium to SRS as Nuclear Security Summit Approaches

Is SRS Becoming an International Nuclear Waste Site Under Thin Veil of Nuclear Non-Proliferation?

In Quietly Released Environmental Document, DOE Refuses to Analyze Disposal of Canadian Liquid High-Level Nuclear Waste in Canada, Supports Processing and Dumping at Savannah River Site —

Under Guise of Nuclear Non-Proliferation,

CB&I AREVA MOX Services vs DOE/NNSA Smackdown!!!

MOX Contractor Contradicts DOE on Construction Problems at MOX Plant at the Savannah River Site;

Update of this news: Production of plutonium oxide in the HB-Line was terminated after problems faced & MOX project termination (August 15, 2019)

DOE Confirms HB-Line at SRS to Go into 24/7 Production for Plutonium Oxide”Feed Stock”