Safety standards and directives

Directives are the Department of Energy's primary means of establishing policies, requirements, responsibilities, and procedures for Departmental elements and contractors.

Correspondence, reports, and recommendations related to DOE standards and directives that impact nuclear safety.

Closed Meeting, December 1, 2015

During the closed meeting the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board (Board) Members will discuss issues dealing with potential Board Recommendation(s) to the Secretary of Energy.

The Board is invoking Exemption 3 of the Government in the Sunshine Act to close the meeting (5 U.S.C. § 552b(c)(3), 10 C.F.R. § 1704.4(c)). The Board has determined that it is necessary to

close the meeting to the public since conducting an open meeting is likely to disclose matters that are specifically exempted from disclosure by statute. Specifically, the deliberations will pertain