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The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board is an independent organization within the executive branch of the United States Government, chartered with the responsibility of providing recommendations and advice to the President and the Secretary of Energy regarding public health and safety issues at Department of Energy defense nuclear facilities.

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Resident Inspector Reports

Hanford

May 8, 2020	Hanford Week Ending May 8, 2020	Resident Inspector Weekly Report	PDF
May 1, 2020	Hanford Week Ending May 1, 2020	Resident Inspector Weekly Report	PDF
April 24, 2020	Hanford Week Ending April 24, 2020	Resident Inspector Weekly Report	PDF
April 17, 2020	Hanford Week Ending April 17, 2020	Resident Inspector Weekly Report	PDF
April 10, 2020	Hanford Week Ending April 10, 2020	Resident Inspector Weekly Report	PDF

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

August 30, 2013	Lawrence Livermore Week Ending August 30, 2013	Resident Inspector Weekly Report	PDF
August 23, 2013	Lawrence Livermore Week Ending August 23, 2013	Resident Inspector Weekly Report	PDF
August 16, 2013	Lawrence Livermore Week Ending August 16, 2013	Resident Inspector Weekly Report	PDF
August 9, 2013	Lawrence Livermore Week Ending August 9, 2013	Resident Inspector Weekly Report	PDF
August 2, 2013	Lawrence Livermore Week Ending August 2, 2013	Resident Inspector Weekly Report	PDF

Los Alamos National Laboratory

May 8, 2020	Los Alamos Week Ending May 8, 2020	Resident Inspector Weekly Report	PDF
May 1, 2020	Los Alamos Week Ending May 1, 2020	Resident Inspector Weekly Report	PDF
April 24, 2020	Los Alamos Week Ending April 24, 2020	Resident Inspector Weekly Report	PDF
April 17, 2020	Los Alamos Week Ending April 17, 2020	Resident Inspector Weekly Report	PDF
April 10, 2020	Los Alamos Week Ending April 10, 2020	Resident Inspector Weekly Report	PDF

Pantex

May 8, 2020	Pantex Week Ending May 8, 2020	Resident Inspector Weekly Report	PDF
May 1, 2020	Pantex Week Ending May 1, 2020	Resident Inspector Weekly Report	PDF
April 24, 2020	Pantex Week Ending April 24, 2020	Resident Inspector Weekly Report	PDF
April 17, 2020	Pantex Week Ending April 17, 2020	Resident Inspector Weekly Report	PDF
April 10, 2020	Pantex Week Ending April 10, 2020	Resident Inspector Weekly Report	PDF

Savannah River Site

May 8, 2020	Savannah River Week Ending May 8, 2020	Resident Inspector Weekly Report	PDF
May 1, 2020	Savannah River Week Ending May 1, 2020	Resident Inspector Weekly Report	PDF
April 24, 2020	Savannah River Week Ending April 24, 2020	Resident Inspector Weekly Report	PDF
April 17, 2020	Savannah River Week Ending April 17, 2020	Resident Inspector Weekly Report	PDF
April 10, 2020	Savannah River Week Ending April 10, 2020	Resident Inspector Weekly Report	PDF

Y-12 National Security Complex / Oak Ridge National Laboratory

May 8, 2020	Oak Ridge Week Ending May 8, 2020	Resident Inspector Weekly Report	PDF
May 1, 2020	Oak Ridge Week Ending May 1, 2020	Resident Inspector Weekly Report	PDF
April 24, 2020	Oak Ridge Week Ending April 24, 2020	Resident Inspector Weekly Report	PDF
April 17, 2020	Oak Ridge Week Ending April 17, 2020	Resident Inspector Weekly Report	PDF
April 10, 2020	Oak Ridge Week Ending April 10, 2020	Resident Inspector Weekly Report	PDF

Date	Title	Document Type	Document
May 21, 2020	Savannah River Field Office Document Request	Letter	PDF
May 13, 2020	U1h Hoist Control System	Letter	PDF
May 4, 2020	Response to Energy Communities Alliance	Letter	PDF
April 30, 2020	Los Alamos Study Group Response	Letter	PDF
April 28, 2020	Letter to Secretary Brouillette Granting 45-day Extension to Respond to Recommendation 2020-1	Letter	PDF
April 27, 2020	DOE Secretary Brouillette's Request for Extension to Respond to Recommendation 2020-1	Letter	PDF

Recommendations

Title
10 CFR 830, Nuclear Safety Requirements
Safety of the Savannah River Tritium Facilities
Pantex Uncontrolled Hazard Scenarios and 10 CFR 830 Implementation
Hanford Tank Farms Flammable Gas Safety Strategy
Savannah River Site Building 235-F Safety

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