Recent Board Activity

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7/7/2000 Board Concerns on Underfunded Commitment in the Schedule for Removal and Repackaging of Plutonium Pits, Recommendation 99-1 John T. Conway Letter application/pdf iconPDF
6/5/1997 Board Concerns Related to Final Safety Analysis Reports Addressing Storage of Depleted Uranium hexaflouride (UF6) at Oak Ridge, Prepared Pursuant to the 95-1 Implementation Plan John T. ConwayQ Letter application/pdf iconPDF
10/13/1995 Board Concerns Spill Contingency Plans HLW Tank Famrs John T. Conway Letter application/pdf iconPDF
11/15/1998 Board Concerns the Future of the F-Canyon and H-Canyon Chemical Processing Facilities at Savannah River Site John T. Conway Letter application/pdf iconPDF
1/18/2002 Board Concerns with DOE and DOE-SC Developing a Coherent and Prioritized Plan and Not Aggressively Pursuing the Actions Necessary to Establish and Control the Safety Bases for Hazardous Nuclear Activities John T. Conway Letter application/pdf iconPDF
4/22/2010 Board Congratulates DOE, NNSA, and the Y-12 Contractors on the Completion of the Highly Enriched Uranium Materials Facility at the Y-12 National Security Complex Peter S. Winokur Letter application/pdf iconPDF
8/16/2010 Board Congratulates NNSA on Timely Completion of Repackaging Safety Improvement at the Plutonium Facility, Los Alamos National Laboratory Peter S. Winokur Letter application/pdf iconPDF
3/14/1997 Board Congratulates Secretary Peña on his Appointmen John T. Conway Letter application/pdf iconPDF
9/10/1998 Board Congratulates Secretary Richardson for his Appointment to the DOE John T. Conway Letter application/pdf iconPDF
4/29/2008 Board Considers Recommendation 94-1 to have been Superceded by Recommendation 2000-1 and Closes Recommendation 94-1 A. J. Eggenberger Letter application/pdf iconPDF
12/7/2009 Board Copy of Quarterly Report to Congress on the Status of Significant Unresolved Issues with the DOE's Design and Construction Projects John E. Mansfield Letter application/pdf iconPDF
11/5/2003 Board Denies Request by NNSA for Extension to Reporting Requirement on Defensible Lightning Protection at Los Alamos National Laboratory John T. Conway Letter application/pdf iconPDF
5/31/1994 Board Designates Paul Gubanc as Hanford Site Representative John T. Conway Letter application/pdf iconPDF
2/28/1996 Board Discusses the Issuance of New DOE Orders under the Auspices of the Order Revision Effort John T. Conway Letter application/pdf iconPDF
3/21/1996 Board Discussion on the Status of Recommendation 90-2 in Relation to Recommendation 95-2 John T. Conway Letter application/pdf iconPDF
5/24/2001 Board Does Not Accept Implementation Plan for Recommendation 2001-1; Enclosed "Expected Elements of an Implementation Plan for Recommendation 2001-1" John T. Conway Letter application/pdf iconPDF
11/8/2002 Board Does Not Believe Conditions for Certification of Section 3137 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001 Have Been Met John T. Conway Letter application/pdf iconPDF
3/12/1997 Board Does Not Feel it Appropriate to Close Recommendation 93-6 at this Time John T. Conway Letter application/pdf iconPDF
3/7/2001 Board Draft Public Meeting Agenda on Quality Assurance Scheduled for March 28, 2001 DNFSB Letter application/pdf iconPDF
4/30/2001 Board Draft Public Meeting Agenda on Quality Assurance Scheduled for May 23, 2001 DNFSB Letter application/pdf iconPDF
2/17/2009 Board Encloses copy of Quarterly Report (No.7) to Congress on the Status of Significant Unresolved Issues with the DOE's Design and Construction Projects A. J. Eggenberger Letter application/pdf iconPDF
12/21/1994 Board Encloses Report on "Adherence to Safety Requirements and Conduct of Operations at the Oak Ridge Y-12 Plant, (Rec. 94-4)" John T. Conway Letter application/pdf iconPDF
10/5/1994 Board Enclosing Paper Prepared for the DOE's Workshop on Standards Initiatives in Environmental Management Joseph DiNunno Letter application/pdf iconPDF
3/7/2000 Board Encourages the Department of Energy’s Support of Expanded Programs on Low Dose Radiation John T. Conway Letter application/pdf iconPDF
1/31/1996 Board Endorses Path Forward for the In-Tank Precipitation Facility at Savannah River Site John T. Conway Letter application/pdf iconPDF
1/21/1999 Board Establishes "The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board Safety Leadership Award" John T. Conway Letter application/pdf iconPDF
11/17/1998 Board Establishes 30-Day Reporting Requirements on Efforts to Startup Certain Classified Activities at LANL John T. Conway Letter application/pdf iconPDF
12/5/1995 Board Establishes a 10-Day Reporting Requirement on the Status Report in Revising the Functions and Responsibilities (FAR) Manual in Relation to Implementation Plan 94-5 John T. Conway Letter application/pdf iconPDF
12/14/1998 Board Establishes a 30-Day Reporting Requirement on Criteria for Packaging and Storing Uranium-233 Bearing Materials John T. Conway Letter application/pdf iconPDF
3/20/1998 Board Establishes a 60-Day Reporting Requirement on the Use of Operating Experience to Improve the Safety of Operations John T. Conway Letter application/pdf iconPDF
8/7/2003 Board Establishes an Annual Reporting Requirement on the Status of DOE’s Nuclear Criticality Safety Program, the First Due within One Month of Close of Calendar Year John T. Conway Letter application/pdf iconPDF
6/15/1995 Board Establishes Reporting Requirements on Ventilation Systems in DOE Facilities John T. Conway Letter application/pdf iconPDF
7/29/2005 Board Establishing a 60-Day Reporting Requirement Regarding NNSA Policy System A. J. Eggenberger Letter application/pdf iconPDF
6/1/2005 Board Establishing a 90-Day Reporting Requirement Regarding High-Level Waste Tank Integrity Program for Double-Shell Tanks (DSTs) at the Hanford Site A. J. Eggenberger Letter application/pdf iconPDF
9/10/2007 Board Establishing a 90-Day Reporting Requirement Regarding the Overall Strategy and Key Milestones for the Upgrade of the LANL Materials Accountability and Safeguards System (MASS) A. J. Eggenberger Letter application/pdf iconPDF
12/5/1997 Board Evaluation of DOE's Draft Order 430.1A John T. Conway Letter application/pdf iconPDF
5/27/1999 Board Expectations for DOE to Further Address Stabilization Plans for Neptunium Solutions, Plutonium Metals and Oxides John T. Conway Letter application/pdf iconPDF
5/21/2008 Board Fifth Quarterly Report to Congress on the Status of Significant Unresolved Issues with the Department of Energy's Design and Construction Projects A. J. Eggenherger Letter application/pdf iconPDF
7/14/2003 Board Finds DOE Implementation Plan for Recommendation 2002-3 Satisfies Board Policy Statement 1 and is Responsive to Issues Documented in the Recommendation John T. Conway Letter application/pdf iconPDF
9/19/2005 Board Finds DOE Implementation Plan for Recommendation 2004-2 Satisfies Policy Statement 1 A. J. Eggenberger Letter application/pdf iconPDF
4/27/2011 Board Finds February 28, 2011, DOE Letter a Partial Rejection of Recommendation 2010-1 and Reaffirms Recommendation as Detailed within Peter S. Winokur Letter application/pdf iconPDF
11/21/2006 Board Finds October 12, 2006, Implementation Plan to be Responsive to Recommendation 2004-1; Board Closes Recommendation 95-2 A. J. Eggenberger Letter application/pdf iconPDF
5/20/2011 Board Finds that the February 10, 2011, DOE Response Rejects sub-Recommendations 3 and 4, and Hearby Reaffirms Recommendation 2010-2 in its Entirety Peter S. Winokur Letter application/pdf iconPDF
11/18/1997 Board Forwarding Technical Report DNFSB/TECH-17, Review of the Hanford Spent Nuclear Fuel Project (Recommendation 94-1) John T. Conway Letter application/pdf iconPDF
11/1/1990 Board Forwards (2) Reports Regarding "Fire Protection and Station Blackout Features of the Savannah River Reactors." See Reports Dated October 30, 1990 and October 1, 1990, Respectively John T. Conway Letter application/pdf iconPDF
11/27/1998 Board Forwards a Report Addressing Sixteen Specific Items in Accordance with the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998 John T. Conway Letter application/pdf iconPDF
11/1/1990 Board Forwards a Report Regarding Radiological Protection for the K Reactor Area of the Savannah River Site. See Report Dated October 31, 1990 John T. Conway Letter application/pdf iconPDF
7/27/1995 Board Forwards a Statement Given by Board Member John Crawford before the Academic Education Committee John W. Crawford, Jr. Letter application/pdf iconPDF
5/5/1995 Board Forwards a Trip Report on SRS Tritium Facilities March 13-15, 1995 John T. Conway Letter application/pdf iconPDF
3/28/1995 Board Forwards Agreement with the Draft EIS John T. Conway Letter application/pdf iconPDF