Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory is charged with conducting unclassified research across a wide range of scientific disciplines that are divided into six main science thrusts: advancing integrated fundamental energy science, integrative biological and environmental system science, advanced computing for science impact, discovering the fundamental properties of matter and energy, accelerators for the future, and developing energy technology innovations for a sustainable future.
Enforcement
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Related to the improper protection of a classified desktop computer at the Pantex Plant located in Amarillo, Texas.July 31, 2026 -
Weaknesses in nuclear facility hazard categorization at the Los Alamos National Laboratory.July 29, 2026
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Worker Injury Involving a Telehandler and Hopper Attachment at Los Alamos National LaboratoryJuly 28, 2026 -
Nuclear safety deficiencies that occurred between 2019 and 2022 revealed multiple violations of DOE nuclear safety requirements by Mid-America Conversion Services, LLC at Portsmouth Paducah Project Office.January 20, 2026
Safety Oversight Reports
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Independent Assessment of the Nuclear Maintenance Management Program at Hanford Site Tank Waste FacilitiesAugust 6, 2026 -
Independent Assessment of the Management of Safety Issues at the Hanford Site Waste Treatment and Immobilization PlantAugust 6, 2026
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Independent Assessment of the Nuclear Maintenance Management Program at the Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryJuly 7, 2026
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Independent Assessment of Conduct of Operations at the Savannah River Site H-CanyonJuly 7, 2026
Security and Cybersecurity Oversight Reports
Safeguards and Security Multi-Topic Assessment at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, April 9, 2021
Independent Assessment of the Cyber Security Technical Implementation at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, May 2016