As of this past Labor Day, there are strong indications that future workers at the planned, new Savannah River Plutonium Processing Plant (SRPPF) may face unnecessary, increased risks of exposure to ...

As crews from CH2M Hill Plateau Remediation Co. tear down the four main buildings that make up the Plutonium Finishing Plant (PFP) at the Dept. of Energy’s Hanford Nuclear Waste Site in southeastern ...

While studying legacy contaminated soil samples from the Plutonium Finishing Plant waste crib at the Hanford Site (Richland, WA), Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) researchers located and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control approved an air quality construction permit for the Savannah ...

When an aging colorimeter process monitoring system is replaced with a cutting edge spectroscopy system featuring Avantes spectrometers, it provides promising benefits for the HB Line Chemical ...

A worker handles plutonium using protective lead-lined gloves at Rocky Flats Plant. A long-awaited cleanup is underway at 114 of the US's nuclear facilities. The nuclear age has produced 52,000 tons ...

SEOUL, South Korea – North Korea said Wednesday it had taken steps that could allow it to harvest more plutonium for atomic bombs and that it would bolster its arsenal, the communist country’s latest ...

According to Vyacheslav Nikonov, unlike the US, Russia fulfilled its obligations by building a plutonium-processing facility on its own territory MOSCOW, October 8. /TASS/. The United States has never ...

Sep. 6—Work continues at the Savannah River Site to transform the Mixed-Oxide Fuel Fabrication Facility into a plutonium pit production facility. The South Carolina Department of Health and ...