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Will production of plutonium pits used in nuclear warheads shift from New Mexico to the Savannah River Site?

Plutonium pits at core of new Savannah River Site debate By Michael Smith msmith@aikenstandard.com Jun 14, 2017, 

Will production of plutonium pits used in nuclear warheads shift from New Mexico to the Savannah River Site?

One nuclear watchdog group fears so, based on remarks made during a recent nuclear symposium in Los Alamos, New Mexico.

But other nuclear observers say discussion of pit production shifting to Aiken County’s SRS is premature……http://www.aikenstandard.com/news/plutonium-pits-at-core-of-new-savannah-river-site-debate/article_0c9c4504-513d-11e7-946c-6beea5792367.html

June 16, 2017 - Posted by | general

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