Nuclear Health and Safety: Summary of Major Problems at DOE's Rocky Flats Plant
RCED-89-53BR
Published: Oct 27, 1988. Publicly Released: Oct 27, 1988.
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In response to a congressional request, GAO summarized the major environmental, safety, and health (ES&H) problems at the Department of Energy's (DOE) Rocky Flats Nuclear Weapons Plant, which is the focal point for DOE plutonium operations.
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Environmental monitoringFacility managementGroundwater contaminationHazardous substancesNoncomplianceNuclear waste disposalNuclear waste managementNuclear weapons plant safetyOccupational safetyRadiation exposure hazardsSafety standardsPlutonium