Audit Report: IG-0508

Audit Report, Stocked Inventory at the Savannah River Site

Office of Inspector General

July 27, 2001
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July 27, 2001

Audit Report, Stocked Inventory at the Savannah River Site

The Department of Energy's (Department) management and operating contractor at the Savannah River Site, Westinghouse Savannah River Company (Westinghouse), is responsible for managing the majority of the Department's missions and associated stocked inventory at the site. As of March 2001, Westinghouse maintained about 4.1 million items in its stocked inventory. These items have an acquisition value of about $64 million. Westinghouse estimated the cost directly related to storing these items to be about $700,000 annually. The objective of this audit was to evaluate Westinghouse's management of the stocked inventory at the Savannah River Site.