Improved Schedule for Remediation in the Defense Nuclear Facilities Complex

Recommendation

Details

Number
1994-1
Status
Closed

Documentation

Timeline (1994 - 2013)

2013
April 11, 2013
The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) has Completed all but two of its Commitments (505 and 511) from the Implementation Plan (IP) for Board Recommendation 2000-1, Prioritization for Stabilizing Nuclear Materials
2009
April 28, 2009
Board Closes Recommendation 94-1, Considers 94-1 Superceded by Recommendation 2000-1
2008
April 29, 2008
Board Considers Recommendation 94-1 to have been Superceded by Recommendation 2000-1 and Closes Recommendation 94-1
Closed
2004
September 1, 2004
DOE Report to the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate and the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives, and the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, Concerning Decommissioning of the Savannah River Site F-Canyon
June 18, 2004
Effective Corrective Action Concerning Areas Causing Delay in Implementation of Recommendations 1994-1 and 2000-1
Board Concerns on Revisions to the 2000-1 Implementation Plan, Regarding Sludge Removal at Hanford's K-Basins
March 3, 2004
Board Issues a Reporting Requirement Requesting the April 30, 2004, Update Promised by the Office of Environmental Management Provide a Revised Implementation Plan for Sludge Disposition
2003
May 27, 2003
Transition of the 94-1 Research and Development Program
April 10, 2003
Board Issues a Reporting Requirement for Report within 60 days Providing Path Forward or Revised Implementation Plan for Sludge Removal
March 20, 2003
Board Issues a Reporting Requirement to DOE for a Report within 60 Days Addressing Changes to Mission of the R&D Program for Recommendation 94-1
February 6, 2003
Board Issues a Reporting Requirement for a Report within 15 days Providing Assurance that Multi-Canister Overpacks are Properly Sealed Prior to Welding
2002
November 1, 2002
DOE Completion of 2000-1 Implementation Plan Milestone on Stabilization and Packaging of Solutions at the Hanford Plutonium Finishing Plant
August 9, 2002
Board Issues a Reporting Requirement to DOE for a Briefing within 30 Days Describing the actions DOE will Take to Accelerate Material Stabilization at LANL
July 31, 2002
Stabilization and Packaging Activities being Pursued by the Department of Energy
May 22, 2002
Board Commends DOE and RFETS on Meeting Milestone in Implementation Plan for Recommendation 94-1 Involving Stabilization and Repackaging of Plutonium-Bearing Residue
February 15, 2002
Board Issues a Reporting Requirement for Report within 60 days Addressing Sealing Multi-Canister Overpacks into a Safety Condition
2001
November 21, 2001
Board Suggestions for DOE's Revised Implementation Plan for Recommendations 94-1 and 2000-1
May 29, 2001
Board Issues a Reporting Requirement within 45 days Regarding Recommendations 94-1 and 2001-1
May 3, 2001
Board Requests Briefing on Actions Planned by DOE to Resolve Issues Associated with Lack of Requirements in the Standard for Glovebox Ambient Conditions and the use of Supercritical Fluid Extraction
March 23, 2001
Board Issues a Reporting Requirement to DOE for a Report within 60 Days to Identify Actions Taken to Accelerate the Stabilization and Packaging of Plutonium at Savannah River Site and Los Alamos
2000
December 28, 2000
DOE Removal of Spent Nuclear Fuel from the KW Basins at Hanford Site, Recommendations 94-1 and 2000-1
December 6, 2000
DOE Responding to Board Letter Dated December 5, 2000, in Relation to the Fuel Removal Operations from the K Basins in Hanford
December 5, 2000
Deficiences to be Addressed before Commencing Hanford Spent Fuel Project Operations
July 17, 2000
Notice to Savannah River Site Citizen's Advisory Board of DNFSB Response to DOE Implementation Plan for Recommendation 2000-1; Enclosing July 14, 2000 Letter to Bill Richardson, SOE/DOE re: Recommendation 1994-1
July 14, 2000
Board Review of Recommendation 2000-1 Implementation Plan
June 9, 2000
DOE Early Completion of Commitment 701 of Implementation Plan 94-1 and Closure Package for Commitment
June 8, 2000
DOE Revision 3 of Implementation Plan for Remediating the Nuclear Materials Identified in 94-1 and 2000-1 and Proposes Closure of Recommendation 94-1
DOE Implementation Plan Received
DOE Implementation Plan for Recommendation 1994-1
May 23, 2000
Board re: the Citizens Advisory Board's Request to be Updated on the Acceptance or Rejection of Implementation Plan for 2000-1
April 27, 2000
DOE Revision 3 of Implementation Plan 94-1 and it's Response to Recommendation 2000-1 Will Be Submitted to the Board by the End of May 2000
March 13, 2000
DOE Acknowledging Receipt of the Board's Recommmendation 2000-1 and the Acceptance of Sub-Recommendations 1 through 9
March 1, 2000
DOE Completion of Commitment 121 in Implementation Plan 94-1, Revision 2
February 16, 2000
DOE Completion of Commitment 113, Polycubes Stabilization Path Forward, Implementation Plan for Board Recommendation 94-1, Revision 2
1999
December 6, 1999
Board Acceptance of the Proposed Revisions to DOE's Long-Term Plutonium Storage Standard, DOE-STD-3013-99, Stabilization, Packaging, and Storage of Plutonium-Bearing Materials
November 15, 1999
Board Response to DOE's Reply to the Board's Letter Dated September 22, 1999, Regarding Issues Discussed During the Recent Public Meeting on Recommendation 94-1
November 12, 1999
DOE Savannah River Site (SRS) Actions Taken to Increase Seismic Safety Margin
November 5, 1999
DOE Report on the Early Completion of Commitment 302, Implementation Plan 94-1
October 15, 1999
DOE Replies to Questions on Issues Discussed During the 94-1 Public Meeting held on September 9, 1999
September 22, 1999
Board Comments on the Necessary Actions to Resolve Issues Hindering Implementation of Recommendation 94-1
September 20, 1999
DOE Response to July 8, 1999, Board Letter Concerning Completion of the Hanford Spent Nuclear Fuel Project
September 2, 1999
DOE Reporting the On-Schedule Completion and Proposed Closure of Commitment 310 for the 94-1 Implementation Plan
July 30, 1999
DOE Commitment 301 for Recommendation 94-1 Implementation Plan
July 22, 1999
DOE Update to the Integrated Project Management Plan for the Recommendation 94-1 Implementation Plan
July 2, 1999
DOE Report on Issues Related to Material Stabilization Activities at Savannah River Site
June 14, 1999
DOE Completion of a Commitment for the 94-1 Implementation Plan
May 27, 1999
Board Expectations for DOE to Further Address Stabilization Plans for Neptunium Solutions, Plutonium Metals and Oxides
May 14, 1999
Board re: Construction of the Actinide Packaging and Storage Facility at the Savannah River Site
May 10, 1999
DOE Construction at the SRS of the Actinide Packaging and Storage Facility for the 94-1 Implementation Plan
April 12, 1999
DOE Completed Commitments for the 94-1 Implementation Plan
March 26, 1999
DOE Response to Board Letter Dated January 28, 1999, Regarding the Conditional Acceptance of the 94-1 Implementation Plan
February 26, 1999
DOE Commitment to Remove Uranium Deposits from the Auxiliary Charcoal Bed of the Molten Salt Reactor Experiment for the 94-1 Implementation Plan
January 28, 1999
Board Accepts the 94-1 Implementation Plan with Conditions, and Issues a 60 Day Reporting Requirement on the Effects of Delays in Construction of the Actinide Packaging and Storage Facility at Savannah River
1998
December 28, 1998
94-1 Implementation Plan, Revision 1
November 15, 1998
Board Concerns the Future of the F-Canyon and H-Canyon Chemical Processing Facilities at Savannah River Site
October 20, 1998
DOE Technical Update of the Implementation Plan for Recommendation 94-1
October 8, 1998
Board Comments on the DOE's Technical Update on Recommendation 94-1
October 2, 1998
Secretary Memorandum Regarding Expectations in Revising the 94-1 Implementation Plan
September 11, 1998
DOE Forwards its Response to a Board Letter Regarding PFP (Recommendation 94-1)
September 9, 1998
Report on the Status of Recommendation 94-1 Milestones at the PFP and its Efforts in Place to Improve the Readiness Review Process
September 2, 1998
Technical Update per the 94-1 Implementation Plan
July 30, 1998
DOE Provides Update on Current Status of Milestones and Plans to Revise the 94-1 Implementation Plan
July 6, 1998
DOE Regards Board Staff Obervations Regarding Schedule Performance per the 94-1 Implementation Plan
June 26, 1998
Board Letter Regarding the DOE's Budget Currently being Applied to the Hanford Cleanup Effort in Response to Recommendation 94-1
June 23, 1998
DOE Forwards the Quarterly Report for the Period of January 1 through March 31, 1998, per the 94-1 Implementation Plan
June 5, 1998
Board Letter Regarding Measures Taken to Ship Plutonium-Bearing Compounds per the 94-1 Implementation Plan
June 2, 1998
DOE Forwards Material Committed to at the May 7, 1998, Public Meeting on Recommendation 94-1
May 5, 1998
DOE Letter Concerning Progress Made on the 94-1 Implementation Plan
April 15, 1998
Board Accepts the DOE Proposal to Delete Three Milestones from the 94-1 Implementation Plan
February 27, 1998
DOE Consolidated Annual Report of Activities Related to the 94-1 and 97-1 Implementation Plans
January 13, 1998
Completion of Implementation Plan 94-1 Milestone
January 9, 1998
DOE Forwards Detailed Discussion of the Three Remaining SRS 94-1 Milestones
1997
December 31, 1997
DOE Informs the Board of a Change to Implementation Plan 94-1
December 8, 1997
Board Comments on the Rate of Progress on Complex-Wide Integration of Actions Responding to Recommendation 94-1
November 18, 1997
Board Forwarding Technical Report DNFSB/TECH-17, Review of the Hanford Spent Nuclear Fuel Project (Recommendation 94-1)
November 3, 1997
DOE Tenth Quarterly Report for July 1 - September 31, 1997 for the 94-1 Implementation Plan
October 29, 1997
DOE Changes to Recommendation 94-1 for the Safe storage of Potentially Critical Materials at Two Facilities at the Oak Ridge Reservation
October 1, 1997
Review of the Hanford Spent Nuclear Fuel Project
September 30, 1997
DOE Proposed Modifications to Rocky Flats Commitments for the 94-1 Implementation Plan
September 22, 1997
DOE Quarterly Report for April 1 - June 30, 1997, for the 94-1 Implementation Plan
September 18, 1997
DOE Commitments for the 94-1 Implementation Plan
September 2, 1997
Board Agrees with DOE Changes to the 94-1 Implementation Plan
July 21, 1997
DOE Proposed Modifications to Provisions within the 94-1 Implementation Plan
May 12, 1997
DOE Progress on the 94-1 Implementation Plan
April 30, 1997
DOE Eighth Quarterly Report for the Recommendation 94-1 Implementation Plan
January 31, 1997
DOE Annual Report for the 94-1 Implementation Plan (for the Period March 1 - December 31, 1996)
1996
November 5, 1996
DOE Notifying Board of Missed Milestones, 3.2-012 and 3.2-021 for the 94-1 Implementation Plan
October 28, 1996
DOE Sixth Quarterly Report (June 1 - August 31, 1996) for the 94-1 Implementation Plan
August 1, 1996
DOE Assignment of Hank Dalton to Rocky Flats Field Office
July 20, 1996
Board Grants an Extension for the 94-1 Implementation Plan
July 2, 1996
DOE Fifth Quarterly Report for the 94-1 Implementation Plan
July 1, 1996
DOE Report on the Facility Utilization Strategy for H-Canyon at Savannah River Site for the 94-1 Implementation Plan
May 15, 1996
Board re: Highly Enriched Uranium Processing at the Oak Ridge Y-12 Plant
May 7, 1996
DOE re: Proposed Changes to the 94-1 Implementation Plan re: Rocky Flat's Stabilization of Plutonium Solutions Program
April 26, 1996
DOE Changes to the 94-1 Implementation Plan
April 23, 1996
DOE 94-1 Annual Report (February 28, 1995 - February 29, 1996)
April 9, 1996
Board Response to the DOE's Evaluation of New Information Regarding Seismic Analyses Supporting the Existing Authorization Bases for SRS's F- and H-Canyon (Rec. 94)
April 2, 1996
DOE Addresses Current Schedule for Stabilizing Pu Solutions at Rocky Flats
March 15, 1996
DOE Plutonium Ventilation System Study Report
March 1, 1996
DOE Rocky Flats Solid Residue Stabilization Recovery Plan for Recommendation 94-1
January 31, 1996
Board Requests a Detailed Recovery Plan on the Delays in the Implementation of Recommendation 94-1
January 23, 1996
Board Requests Report Describing the DOE's Plans to Define the Future Status of H-Canyon at Savannah River
1995
December 7, 1995
DOE Forwards Report on the F-Canyon and H-Canyon at SRS
November 30, 1995
DOE Quarterly Report June to August 1995 per the 94-1 Implementation Plan
November 15, 1995
Board Forwards Further Views with Respect to the Mark 16 and 22 Fuel Elements (Recommendation 94-1)
November 9, 1995
Board Forwards DNFSB/TECH-7 Report of the Stabilization of Deteriorating Mark 16 and Mark 22 Aluminum-Alloy Spent Nuclear Fuel at the Savannah River
November 7, 1995
DOE Reports 4-Week Delay in Completion of Milestone 3.2-020 per the 94-1 Implementation Plan
August 11, 1995
Board Staff Letter Forwarding Comments on Draft Standards, Criteria for Safe Storage of Plutonium-Bearing Materials
July 19, 1995
DOE Forwards the Quarterly Report per the 94-1 Implementation Plan
May 5, 1995
Board Accepts Revision 1 of the 94-1 Implementation Plan
February 28, 1995
DOE Forwards the 94-1 Implementation Plan, Revision 1
DOE Implementation Plan Due
1994
December 5, 1994
DOE Forwards the Recommendation 94-1 Implementation Plan
November 15, 1994
Board Comments on Activities at the Plutonium Finishing Plant at Hanford
October 6, 1994
Public Comment on DOE Response Due
September 6, 1994
DOE Response Printed in Federal Register
September 1, 1994
DOE Response Due
August 31, 1994
DOE Accepts Board Recommendation 94-1
DOE Response Received
July 18, 1994
DOE Requests a 45-Day Extension for the 94-1 Implementation Plan
July 6, 1994
Board Commends Westinghouse Idaho Nuclear Company and DOE-Idaho Staff on Safe Operation to Date
July 5, 1994
Public Comment Due
June 3, 1994
Recommendation Printed in Federal Register
May 26, 1994
Recommendation Delivered to DOE