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Welcome





                                              to the September 2021 edition of
                                              SRNS Today






                          Stuart MacVean      This month, the Savannah River Site (SRS) Tritium Extraction Facility (TEF) more than
                     SRNS President and CEO   doubled the number of extractions in a single fiscal year at SRS. This record level of
                                              performance is the result of several years of hard work and planning. TEF employees
                                              also executed an innovative idea that significantly reduced workers’ radiation exposure.
                              On the cover
                       Tritium Extraction Facility   We continue to make progress in the footprint reduction of SRS legacy sites, with
                             personnel receive    the removal of the D Area complex large industrial cooling tower. The demolition was
                             Tritium-Producing    completed below cost, ahead of schedule and without a safety incident.
                        Burnable Absorber Rods
                             shipped from the     For the third year in a row, the “Snap SRS” site-wide art contest provided an opportunity
                      Tennessee Valley Authority     for employees across the Site to show off their artistic talents. “Snap SRS” is just one
                     in preparation for extracting   of many successful projects supported by Compelling Place to Work programs at SRS.
                          tritium for the nation’s
                             nuclear deterrent.  Once again, heroes from the SRS Fire Department were honored by the Red Cross of
                                              Augusta for their lifesaving actions, bravery and service to the community. Also, the
                                              SRS United Way campaign kicked off a joint fundraising effort for a sitewide campaign,
                                              announcing a goal of $1.4 million to provide support to local United Way agencies.
                                              Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) continues to deliver on important missions
                                              both on the Site and in the community, through the efforts of dedicated employees.
                                              As we come to the end of FY 2021, I am particularly proud of the integrity and
                                              teamwork of SRNS employees, as they address complex and difficult situations
                                              but continue to work to make the world safer.

                                              I hope you enjoy the September issue of SRNS Today.











                             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) • National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)
          Photos in this issue include prior COVID-19 guidelines, regarding no mask requirements for vaccinated employees.
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