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DOE Environmental Study Deals Savannah River Site Another Setback
In a late April publication of an environmental impact statement related to surplus plutonium disposition, the U.S. Dept. of Energy declared that converting radioactive material into mixed-oxide fuel (MOX) is no longer a preferred approach at the Savannah River nuclear site in Aiken, S.C. "DOE has no preferred alternative" to dispose of the 14.4 tons of surplus plutonium, said the document.