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Welcome
to the June 2021 edition of
SRNS Today
Stuart MacVean The temperature in South Carolina is not the only thing rising this summer. SRNS is
SRNS President and CEO turning up the heat on our commitments to safety, security and excellence in all we do.
We recently achieved final construction, and receipt of the first drum, at the new
K Area Characterization and Storage pad. This was a great effort on behalf of the team
On the cover to accomplish within cost and schedule constraints, despite challenges faced due to
SRNS operators
unload the first CCO COVID-19 and weather delays. The facility adds the capacity to store over 3,800 drums
drum onto the newly- in K Area until they are ready for shipment to the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, in our
completed K Area ongoing efforts to remove plutonium from South Carolina.
Characterization and An independent audit described SRNS as having a “robust” and “effectively operated”
Storage pad.
Environmental Management System, signifying our commitment to environmental
cleanup and remediation, and a highly-ranked military visitor emphasized the importance
of our dedication to excellence in national security.
This month was no exception when it comes to recognition of SRNS employees
and safety, security and performance excellence. Sue Barnwell received the Fluor
Silver Medallion Award for lifesaving actions for an ill co-worker. The SRNS Corporate
Communications Media Services Department was recently named a winner in two
categories in the 42nd Annual Telly Awards. Additionally, Matthew Melton, Manager of
SRNS’ National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Programs Safeguards & Security,
has been recognized as a member of the NNSA’s 2020 Security Team of the Year.
Through the efforts of dedicated employees like these, SRNS remains capable of
learning, growing and adapting to ever-changing missions in an ever-changing world.
We are proud to say we make the world safer.
Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC, is a Fluor-led company whose members are Fluor Federal Services,
Newport News Nuclear and Honeywell. Since August 2008, SRNS has been the management and operating
contractor for the Savannah River Site, a Department of Energy-owned site near Aiken, South Carolina. The
SRNS corporate and community offices are located in the renovated 1912 “Old Post Office” building in Aiken.
The primary initiatives of SRNS are national security, clean energy and environmental stewardship. SRNS Today
is published monthly by SRNS Corporate Communications to inform our employees and other stakeholders of the
company’s operational- and community-related activities. If you have questions or comments, please contact us
at 803.952.6131 or visit our website.
www.savannahrivernuclearsolutions.com
COMMON ACRONYMS
Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) • Savannah River Site (SRS) • Department of Energy (DOE) • Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL)