DNFSB weekly report, June 15, 2018, linked here
“H-Tank Farms: SRR has been conducting heel removal in Tank 15. Tank 15 is an old-style tank that had 26 previously identified leak sites.
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DNFSB weekly report, June 15, 2018, linked here
“H-Tank Farms: SRR has been conducting heel removal in Tank 15. Tank 15 is an old-style tank that had 26 previously identified leak sites.
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“NOTICE OF RESCHEDULED HEARING as to Phillip Thompson Sentencing set for 6/20/2018 10:00 AM cancelled and rescheduled to: Sentencing set for 6/25/2018 01:30 PM in Columbia # 3,
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– read about it here:
“Congress Pushes Back on Nuke Agency’s Unnecessary Plutonium Buildup”
Project on Government Oversight (POGO) blog, June 13, 2018
http://www.pogo.org/straus/issues/nuclear-security/2018/congress-pushes-back-on-nuke-agency-unnecessary-plutonium-buildup.html
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Engineering News-Record, June 13, 2018 – article liked here
“Fallout”
While noting the importance of maintaining a pathway for removing plutonium from the state,
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What REALLY Happened at WIPP? – The Tale of Two Fires
by Los Alamos National Lab, June 12, 2018
presentation linked here
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Albuquerque (New Mexico) journal, June 12, 2018
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“The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff is planning an onsite observation visit on July 9-11, 2018, to the U.S. Department of Energy, Savannah River Site, Saltstone Disposal Facility to monitor activities related to the disposal of non-high-level waste,
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Augusta (Georgia) Chronicle, June 5, 2018
Correction to article: SRS has about 13 metric tons of plutonium stored (in the old K-Reactor) and not 8 MT.
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Important article on news released on May 31, 2018 by SRS Watch and Nuclear Watch of New Mexico:
“Report: MOX project dead, more waste and 1,800 jobs from replacement”
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SRS Watch & Nuclear Watch of New Mexico news release on DOE documents on plutonium “pit” production covered in article:
“Report: MOX project dead, more waste and 1,800 jobs from replacement”
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Albuquerque (New Mexico) Journal, May 26, 2018
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If you’re in Columbia, please attend.
“S.C. attorney general files motion for injunction to stop MOX shutdown”
Augusta (Georgia) Chronicle, May 25, 2018
AIKEN — South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson filed a motion in federal court Friday seeking an injunction to stop the U.S.
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Last Shot at Saving his Favorite Boondoggle Next Year, but his Approach could Backfire, Spelling Doom for Workers who would be Involved in Project Termination and Facility Repurposing
The bogus save-MOX amendment by Senator Graham in the Senate Armed Services Committees would disallow any funds from being spent on project termination or reuse of the MOX plant.
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blog by Tom Clements, SRS Watch, for International Panel on Fissile Materials (IPFM), May 23, 2018 – with links to key documents
posted on IPFM website at:
http://fissilematerials.org/blog/2018/05/us_department_of_energy_t.html
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1. The State of South Carolina claims – in a May 22 letter linked here – that it will bring a lawsuit to try and save MOX,
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We’ll get to see how the broken MOX spin machine is reacting to the bitter defeat of MOX termination. SRS Watch will be there to observe and comment.
SOUTH CAROLINA NUCLEAR ADVISORY COUNCIL MEETING
Oconee Nuclear Station
Operations Training Center,
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May 21, 2018 letter to Congress on new nuclear bomb facility to make plutonium “pits” for nuclear weapons – letter led by the Project on Government Oversight (POGO) and signed by SRS Watch and Nuclear Watch of New Mexico
Dear Chairman Alexander and Ranking Member Feinstein:
The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) announced last week that it plans to repurpose the Mixed Oxide Fuel Fabrication Facility (MOX) at the Savannah River Site (SRS) in South Carolina to produce plutonium pits used in nuclear weapons.
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