Y–12 National Security Complex, Oak Ridge, TN
Office of NEPA Policy and Compliance
October 30, 2009Y–12 National Security Complex, Oak Ridge, TN
The NNSA, a separately organized agency within the DOE, has the responsibility to maintain the safety, reliability, and security of the U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile to meet national security requirements. NNSA manages nuclear weapons programs and facilities, including those at the Y-12 National Security Complex (Y-12) at Oak Ridge, Tennessee. This Draft Y-12 SWEIS analyzes the potential environmental impacts of reasonable alternatives for ongoing and foreseeable future operations, facilities, and activities at Y-12.