A 2021 Savannah River Nuclear Solutions presentation included a rendering of a design for a Tritium Finishing Facility at the Savannah River Site. ... to increase the power of nuclear weapons.

Rocky Flats, a former U.S. nuclear weapons production facility, ... Allowing plutonium pits to be produced at the Savannah River Site magnifies the nuclear weapons role for South Carolinians.

Initial construction work on the Savannah River Site plutonium pit production facility could begin by the end of the year. James Toler, executive vice president of the National Nuclear Security ...

A Cold War-era nuclear facility poisoned Georgians, ... violated environmental regulations in their plan for producing plutonium pits for nuclear weapons at the Savannah River Site in South Carolina.

The Savannah River Site currently houses waste byproducts created during the production of nuclear weapons, a legacy of the Cold War arms buildup. Officials now expect the processing plant to open ...

Savannah River Site is a non-profit public-interest organization that monitors policies and programs of the US Department of Energy, with a focus on the Savannah River Site in South Carolina ...

Sep. 6—Work continues at the Savannah River Site to transform the Mixed-Oxide Fuel Fabrication Facility into a plutonium pit production facility. The South Carolina Department of Health and ...

Lacking Construction Schedule, Problems Face DOE's Nuclear Weapons Plutonium-Component Facility At Savannah River Site ...

This excerpt from the Independent Lens documentary Containment takes a tour of the swampy area in Burke County, Georgia, adjacent to Savannah River Site nuclear facility. The distance separating ...

With a half-life of 12 years, tritium must be replaced in nuclear weapons every so often. And the Savannah River Site is the only location producing replacement tritium.

Oct. 7—Initial construction work on the Savannah River Site plutonium pit production facility could begin by the end of the year. James Toler, executive vice president of the National Nuclear ...