DOE’s Failure to Release Information Prompts FOIA Request by SRS Watch
Columbia, SC – Receipt of controversial shipments of highly radioactive liquid waste from Canada has begun arriving at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Savannah River Site (SRS), according to the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board (DNFSB). The handling of the initial shipment faced problems at SRS due to inadequacies in a container designed to shield workers from radiation emitted from the waste.
full SRS Watch news release linked here
“SUPPLEMENT ANALYSIS FOR THE FOREIGN RESEARCH REACTOR SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL ACCEPTANCE PROGRAM Highly Enriched Uranium Target Residue Material Transportation,” Nov. 2015 – linked here