RECOMMENDATION DOCS.

Rec. 99-1
Safe Storage of Fissionable Material called "Pits"

• Board Recommendation:  from Chairman Conway to Secretary Richardson, dated August 11, 1999. [PDF]
• Department Response:  from Secretary Richardson to Chairman Conway, dated October 12, 1999. [PDF]
• Department Implementation Plan:  dated February 1, 2000.
• Board Closure:  dated September 9, 2005. [PDF]

• March 15, 2001, Department letter enclosing the AL-R8 Sealed Insert pit repackaging status report for the 1st Quarter of FY 2001 in accordance with Implementation Plan 99-1.  [HTML] 
• January 11, 2001, Department letter enclosing the AL-R8 Sealed Insert Container Surveillance Report for Fiscal Year 2000, a deliverable in the 99-1 Implementation Plan.  [PDF] 

• December 1, 2000, Department letter enclosing a report on Pantex Pit Management Plan, a deliverable under Commitment 5.2.3 of Implementation Plan 99-1.  [HTML] 
• November 17, 2000, Department letter enclosing a copy of the Final Change Order (FCO) for Inconel 718 capscrews to replace carbon steel capscrews in AL-R8 Sealed Insert, a deliverable under Commitment 5.1.1 of Implementation Plan 99-1.  [PDF] 
• August 18, 2000, Department letter forwarding a copy of the Pantex Plant Sealed Insert Third Quarter FY 2000 Summary Status Report, a deliverable under Commitment 5.2.2 of implementation plan 99-1.  [HTML]
• July 7, 2000, Board letter regarding budget concerns that may preclude the Department from meeting its commitments in Implementation Plan 99-1.  [PDF] 
• April 7, 2000, Board letter acknowledging receipt of and accepting the Department's proposed implementation plan for 99-1.  [PDF] 
• March 27, 2000, Department letter forwarding the Department's pit storage container surveillance program plan. This is a deliverable under Commitment 5.3.1 of implementation plan 99-1.  [PDF] 
• February 23, 2000, Department letter forwarding the amended Work Authorization Directive (WAD) for pit repackaging at the Pantex Plant. It is also a deliverable under Commitment 5.2.1 of the Department's 99-1 Implementation Plan.  [HTML] 
• February 1, 2000, Department letter forwarding DOE's Implementation Plan for Board Recommendation 99-1, Safe Storage of Pits at Pantex.  [HTML] 

• October 12, 1999, Department letter acknowledging receipt and acceptance of the Board's Recommendation 99-1. [HTML] [PDF]
• August 11, 1999, Board letter forwarding recommendation 99-1, safe storage of fissionable material called "pits." [HTML] [PDF]