An article in the July 22 edition of Weapons Complex Monitor, “UCOR Gets 94 Percent of Award Fee For Six Months Ended March 31,” should have said workers discovered rainwater in an improperly sealed barrel of solid waste at the 6556 Area of DOE’s Oak Ridge site, and that this water was removed and treated on site. The story also should have said workers discovered a 5-gallon container of low-level solid waste with a partially torn lid at the Molten Salt Reactor Experiment.
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Corps takes down old Fort Belvoir reactor in Virginia
The Baltimore District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recently announced it has finished decommissioning and tearing down the 1950s era nuclear power reactor at Fort Belvoir, Va. In a Sept. 10 news release, the Corps said it has finished dismantling the SM-1 Former Nuclear Power Plant, near the Potomac River, about 20 miles […]