Michael Mikolanis became the head of the National Nuclear Security Administration's Savannah River Site operations in April 2024. He replaced Jason Armstrong who left for the Pantex plant.

The Savannah River Site has a total of 51 waste tanks. Eight of those tanks have been operationally closed. (From Savannah River Site fact sheet, May 2022, U.S. Department of Energy) ...

Michael Mikolanis became the head of the National Nuclear Security Administration's Savannah River Site operations in April 2024. He replaced Jason Armstrong who left for the Pantex plant.

Partially finished plutonium fuel (MOX) plant at the Savannah River Site, which DOE has proposed to convert ino the controversial Plutonium Bomb Plant (PBP), at an updated cost estimate of $25 ...

A redesigned carrier for spent nuclear fuel has been implemented at the Savannah River Site (SRS) to accelerate the material’s processing for permanent disposal. This new design resolves a prior ...

The Savannah River Site was constructed in 1950 to produce plutonium-239, tritium and other materials used to build nuclear weapons. Legacy waste at the facility — which predates WIPP’s ...

Around the U.S., about 90,000 tons of nuclear waste is stored at over 100 sites in 39 states, in a range of different structures and containers. For decades, the nation has been trying to send it ...

A Fluor-led (NYSE: FLR) consortium will continue to help manage the Department of Energy’s Savannah River Site in South Carolina under a $1.8B contract extension. Fluor will record its share of ...