Pantex Plant | September 2010 Aerial View

The primary mission of the Pantex Plant is the assembly, disassembly, testing, and evaluation of nuclear weapons in support of the NNSA stockpile stewardship program. Pantex also performs research and development in conventional high explosives and serves as an interim storage site for plutonium pits removed from dismantled weapons.

Enforcement

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Enforcement Letter, Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLC
July 14, 2021
Related to an employee’s dosimeter indicating a dose exceeding the limits specified in 10 C.F.R. § 835.202 at Pantex Plant.
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Enforcement Letter, Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLC
May 7, 2021
Related to a security incident involving the unauthorized use of classified information systems and potential disclosure of classified information by Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLC at the Pantex Plant in Amarillo, Texas.
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Enforcement Letter, Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLC
October 17, 2018
Related to toluene exposure at the Pantex Plant.
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Enforcement Letter, Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLC
December 2, 2016
Security Enforcement Letter issued to Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLC regarding the disposition of classified information at the Pantex Plant
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Safety Oversight Reports

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Independent Assessment of Configuration Management at the Pantex Plant - October 2023
October 17, 2023
Independent Assessment of Configuration Management at the Pantex Plant
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Independent Assessment of Specific Administrative Controls at the Pantex Plant - September 2023
September 13, 2023
Independent Assessment of Specific Administrative Controls at the Pantex Plant
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Independent Assessment of Safety System Management of Cell Equipment Blast Door Interlocks at the Pantex Plant - May 2023
May 18, 2023
Independent Assessment of Safety System Management of Cell Equipment Blast Door Interlocks at the Pantex Plant
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Independent Assessment of Occupational Injury and Illness Recordkeeping and Reporting by Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLC at the Pantex Plant - September 2022
September 21, 2022
Independent Assessment of Occupational Injury and Illness Recordkeeping and Reporting by Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLC at the Pantex Plant - September 2022
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Security and Cybersecurity Oversight Reports

Independent Limited-Notice Performance Test Assessment of Safeguards and Security at the Pantex Plant, March 31, 2023

Independent Limited-Notice Performance Test Assessment of Safeguards and Security at the Pantex Plant, March 18, 2022

Safeguards and Security Multi-Topic Assessment at the Pantex Plant, November 23, 2021

Results of Limited-Notice Performance Tests at the Pantex Plant, Conducted June 18-20, 2019

Office of Enterprise Assessments Safeguards and Security Assessment at the Pantex Plant, October 9, 2018

Results of Limited-Notice Performance Tests at the Pantex Plant, Conducted February 13-15, 2018

Results of Limited-Notice Performance Tests at the Pantex Plant, Conducted on August 22-23, 2017

Results of Limited-Notice Performance Tests at the Pantex Plant, Conducted on December 6-7, 2016

Independent Assessment of the Classified Cyber Security Program at the Pantex Plant, April 2016

Office of Enterprise Assessments Safeguards and Security Inspection at the Pantex Plant, October 5, 2015

Results of Limited-Notice Performance Test at the Pantex Plant Conducted on March 31-April 1, 2015

Results of Limited-Notice Performance Tests at the Pantex Plant Conducted on August 19-20, 2014, October 2014

Independent Oversight Review of the Unclassified and Classified Cyber Security Programs at the Pantex Plant, July 2014

Independent Oversight Safeguards and Security Inspection at the Pantex Plant, June 14, 2013

Inspection of Pantex Plant Protective Force Response Capabilities for Intra-Site Convoy Operations, February 29, 2012

Report of the Zero Based Security Review/Graded Security Policy Assistance Visits at the Pantex Plant, November 19, 2010

Independent Oversight Safeguards and Security Inspection of the Pantex Plant, September 17, 2010

Independent Oversight Inspection of Safeguards and Security at the Pantex Plant, April 2008

Independent Oversight Safeguards and Security Inspection of the Pantex Plant and the Pantex Site Office, May 16, 2006

Independent Oversight Safeguards and Security Inspection of the Office of Amarillo Site Operations and the Pantex Plant, May 28, 2002

Independent Safeguards and Security Inspection of the Pantex Plant, April 17, 2000

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