34 Metric Tons of Plutonium – Yes, 34! – Could be Headed to SRS for Fabrication in K-Area into Fuel for Unjustified Reactor – But Trouble Awaits the Project

“New reactor fuel mission floated for SRS, DOE documents show”

Aiken (South Carolina) Standard, March 5, 2021, article linked here:

https://www.postandcourier.com/aikenstandard/news/savannah-river-site/new-reactor-fuel-mission-floated-for-savannah-river-site-doe-documents-show/article_c3d02422-7cfc-11eb-920c-fb0567295911.html

Comments on draft EIS on the VTR by Tom Clements, SRS Watch director, February 12, 2021:

https://srswatch.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Comment-by-SRS-Watch-on-draft-VTR-EIS-Feb-12-2021.pdf

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Comments by Dr. Alan Kuperman, Nuclear Proliferation Prevention Project, LBJ School, University of Texas, February 24, 2021:

https://sites.utexas.edu/nppp/files/2021/02/VTR-EIS-Draft-AK-comments-2021-Feb-24.pdf

SRS Watch prediction:  As support in Congress is weak, the plutonium fuel-fabrication mission at SRS (or at Idaho National Lab, preferred site for the reactor), will sink, along with the entire unjustified, costly project.