Draft Supplemental Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement on Stockpile Stewardship and Management for a Modern Pit Facility

Washington, DC: U. S. Department of Energy, 2003. Wraps. 3 volume set. 3 volume set. Includes: illustrations, maps. Various paginations. Includes a Summary (57 pages) and 2 volumes. Volume I approximately 700 pages; Volume II approximately 200 pages. DOE/EIS-236-S2. The National Nuclear Security Administration is responsible for the safety and reliability of the U. S. nuclear weapons stockpile, including production readiness required to maintain that stockpile. This document addresses issues associated with constructing a new facility for the manufacturing of a key nuclear weapon component. This proposed facility proved to be controversial and did not recieve Congressional support and funding. However, it retains significant value as a source of unclassified information about the use of plutonium, and associated plutonium operations, in the United States nuclear weapon program. Condition: Very good. No dust jacket. Removed from shrinkwrap for cataloguins. Includes a "Dear Interested Party" distribution letter.

Keywords: Nuclear Weapons, Pit Production Facility, Programmatic Environmental Impact, PEIS, Stockpile Stewardship, Modern Pit Facility, MPF, Waste Management, TA-55

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Price: $250.00