Lessons Learned from Assessments of Emergency Management Programs at U.S. Department of Energy Sites During Fiscal Year 2021 - May 2022

Lessons Learned from Assessments of Emergency Management Programs at U.S. Department of Energy Sites During Fiscal Year 2021

Office of Enterprise Assessments

May 16, 2022
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May 2022,

Lessons Learned from Assessments of Emergency Management Programs at U.S. Department of Energy Sites During Fiscal Year 2021

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Enterprise Assessments (EA) conducted multiple independent assessments in fiscal year (FY) 2021 to evaluate the effectiveness of DOE/National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) emergency management programs. This report documents lessons learned from these performance-based and programmatic appraisals, with attention to identified trends and significant issues affecting multiple DOE/NNSA sites. Strengths, weaknesses, best practices, and recommendations are identified with the goal of promoting organizational learning and improving performance throughout the DOE complex.