Savannah River Site expands construction for plutonium facility

The Savannah River Site (SRS) is opening new construction work fronts to accelerate building the Savannah River Plutonium Processing Facility (SRPPF). Photo courtesy of Savannah River Site.
By Staff Report
The Savannah River Site (SRS) has opened new construction areas to speed up work on the Savannah River Plutonium Processing Facility (SRPPF), part of a national effort to restore the United States’ capacity to produce plutonium pits—essential components of nuclear weapons.
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