Weapons Complex Monitor Vol. 27 No. 36
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September 16, 2016

Downblending of WIPP-Bound Plutonium Starting This Month

By Staff Reports
This month, the Energy Department will begin preparing some 6 metric tons of weapon-usable plutonium at the Savannah River Site near Aiken, S.C., for disposal at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant near Carlsbad, N.M., the National Nuclear Security Administration…

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