Nuclear Weapons & Stockpile

DOE Issues Preliminary Notice of Violation for 2014 NNSS Chemical Explosion

By Photo of Brian Bradley

Alissa Tabirian
NS&D Monitor
9/4/2015
The Department of Energy (DOE) this week issued a preliminary notice of violation (PNOV) to the company that manages the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) for a June 2014 chemical explosion that injured two workers…

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