National Nuclear Security Administration

NNSA is a semi-autonomous agency within the U.S. Department of Energy responsible for enhancing national security through the military application of nuclear science.

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Savannah River National Laboratory is the applied research and development laboratory at Savannah River Site.  The laboratory applies state-of-the-art science to provide practical, high-value, cost-effective solutions to complex technical problems.

EM Update

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Savannah River Site Contractor Sets Record for Small Business Subcontracts
Savannah River Remediation awarded more than $147 million in small business contracts in fiscal 2021, accounting for nearly 84% of all its subcontracts that year — the most since the liquid waste contractor began its contract at the Savannah River Site.
November 23, 2021
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Employee at Savannah River Site Honored as Government Hero of the Year
Krohn will be honored with a Bronze Stevie Award for his accomplishments at the Savannah River Site (SRS) during the 18th annual International Business Awards celebration in December.
November 23, 2021
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EM Officials Detail Progress in Tank Waste Efforts
EM officials speaking at the 2021 RadWaste Summit last week detailed progress at the Savannah River, Idaho, and Hanford sites in the treatment of tank waste, the most significant challenge facing the environmental cleanup program.
November 9, 2021
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Fiscal 2021 Saltstone Production Surpasses Past Five Years Combined
EM’s liquid waste contractor at the Savannah River Site (SRS) immobilized more decontaminated salt solution (DSS) in the fiscal year that ended Sept. 30 than in the previous five years combined.
November 9, 2021
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News Releases

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Site Status
DOE-SR Site Status updates
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Plutonium Downblending moves to four-shift glovebox operations at SRS’s K Area
K Area Plutonium Downblend work at the Savannah River Site (SRS) has recently moved from two- to four-shift glovebox operations to advance the Department of Energy’s mission of removing plutonium from South Carolina.
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SRS Hosts Area Teachers at Annual Environmental Justice Workshop
About 30 local middle and high school teachers came together recently at the University of South Carolina Aiken for the TREAT Workshop, an event for local educators held by the DOE Savannah River Operations Office since 1995.
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DOE Reaffirms Award of Savannah River Site Security Services Contract
Today, the Office of Environmental Management (EM) reaffirmed the award of the Security Services contract at the Savannah River Site (SRS) near Aiken, South Carolina to SRS Critical Infrastructure Security, LLC (SCIS) of Herndon, VA.
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Upcoming Events

Jan 25
SRS CAB Full Board Meeting 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST
Mar 21
SRS CAB Full Board Meeting 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM EDT
Mar 22
SRS CAB Full Board Meeting 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM EDT
May 16
SRS CAB Full Board Meeting 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM EDT