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Nuclear Materials: Plutonium Storage at DOE's Rocky Flats Plant

RCED-95-49 Published: Dec 29, 1994. Publicly Released: Feb 01, 1995.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the storage of plutonium at the Department of Energy's (DOE) Rocky Flats Plant, focusing on: (1) the safety of plutonium storage at the plant; and (2) DOE efforts to resolve plutonium storage problems.

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Atomic energy defense activitiesGOCONuclear facility safetyNuclear materialsNuclear waste managementNuclear waste storageNuclear weapons plantsRadiation exposure hazardsRadioactive wastesSafety standardsToxic substancesPlutonium