Savannah River Site
Savannah River Site (Aiken, SC) - SRS is a facility originally constructed to produce the basic materials for nuclear weapons. After the end of the Cold War, the site is primarily focused on environmental stewardship, environmental cleanup, waste management and disposition of nuclear materials. SRS processes and stores nuclear materials in support of national defense and U.S. nuclear non-proliferation efforts, as well as develops and deploys technologies to improve the environment and treat nuclear and hazardous wastes left from the Cold War.
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SRS
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| Location |
Aiken
, SC
United States
33° 33' 37.5804" N, 81° 43' 42.006" W
See map: Google Maps
South Carolina US
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| Primary Function |
Environmental cleanup, waste management, disposition of nuclear materials, and tritium operations in support of nuclear weapon programs.
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| Ongoing Operations |
Tritium operations supporting nuclear weapon programs; management and treatment of liquid high-level wastes and other radioactive wastes; nuclear materials storage and disposition; research and development at the Savannah River National Laboratory.
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Active
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Resident Inspector Weekly Reports
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October 25, 2024
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Savannah River Week Ending October 25 2024 |
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October 18, 2024
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Savannah River Week Ending October 18, 2024 |
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October 11, 2024
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Savannah River Week Ending October 11 2024 |
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October 4, 2024
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Savannah River Week Ending October 4 2024 |
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September 27, 2024
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Savannah River Week Ending September 27 2024 |
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Date Title Document November 13, 2024SRPPF Nuclear Criticality Safety PDF August 13, 2024DOE Response to letter re Rec 2012-1, SRS Building 235-F Safety dated November 02, 2021 (Received by the Board 08.13.24) PDF June 14, 2024Savannah River Site DOE Facility Representative Oversight PDF June 4, 20242023 SSO Award PDF March 26, 2024DOE Response to SRS SRTE Annual Reporting Requirement letter of October 4, 2023 (Received by the Board 03.27.24) PDF -
Date Title Document October 4, 2023SRS SRTE Annual Reporting Requirement PDF August 3, 2023SRPPF Facility Worker Protection PDF April 5, 2023Savannah River National Laboratory Safety Basis PDF March 29, 2023Safety Oversight at the Savannah River Site PDF -
Date Title Document August 11, 2022January 30, 2022 Tritium Release Event PDF August 2, 2022Savannah River Tritium Enterprise Electrical Review PDF July 26, 2022SRS 296-H Tritium Stack Structural Review PDF July 19, 2022SWPF Operations PDF June 22, 2022DOE Response to January 24, 2022 Letter re Conceptual Design Review of the Savannah River Plutonium Processing Facility PDF January 24, 2022Conceptual Design Review of the Savannah River Plutonium Processing Facility PDF -
Date Title Document December 2, 2021Annual Reporting Requirement Deadline for Rec 2012-1, SRS Building 235-F Safety PDF -
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Date Title Document December 22, 2015Transmittal of Recommendation 2012-1 Implementation Plan Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2015 PDF November 10, 2015Recommendation 2012-1 Implementation Plan Progress PDF June 22, 2015KAC Review Project Letter PDF May 13, 2015Waste Solidification Building Critical Decision 4 Letter PDF March 9, 2015Recommendation 2012-1 Implementation Plan Changes PDF February 2, 2015DOE Transmittal of Board Recommendation 2012-1 Implementation Plan Action 2c-3 PDF -
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Date Title Document November 7, 1994DOE In-Tank Precipitation Facility and Tank Farm Authorization Basis and Safety Programs PDF May 9, 1994Board Comments on the Replacement Tritium Facility Training Program PDF -
Date Title Document October 27, 1993Board Forwards Staff Trip Report on Separations Chemical Processing at SRS PDF April 19, 1993Board Report on the Replacement Tritium Facility at SRS PDF -
Date Title Document October 27, 1992Board re: Inquiries and Discussions between the DOE and the Board in Reference to the Current Status of Several Board Recommendations (90-1, 91-1, 91-2, 92-1, and 92-3) PDF October 19, 1992DOE Accepts Recommendation 92-6 PDF September 15, 1992DOE Acceptance of the Board's 92-3 Recommendation with Implementation Plan Enclosed PDF September 15, 1992DOE Accepts 92-3 and Forwards the Implementation Plan PDF August 14, 1992DOE Action Plan for the 91-1 Implementation Plan PDF August 11, 1992DOE Status of Closure of Recommendation 91-2 PDF June 18, 1992Board Memorandum Concerning Valve Line-Up/Plant Control Issues and Plant Condition Observations Noted During K-Reactor Monitoring PDF -
Date Title Document May 14, 1991DOE Accepts Board Recommendation 91-2 PDF March 29, 1991Board re: Savannah River Site Production Reactors - Review of Seismic Design Capability PDF -