A view of the deactivated former SM-1 nuclear power
Summary
A view of the deactivated former SM-1 nuclear power plant at Fort Belvoir. The facility provided power to Fort Belvoir and served as a training facility before being deactivated in 1973. Partial decommissioning was completed in 1974 and consisted of the removal of the nuclear fuel, minor decontamination, shipment of necessary radioactive waste, sealing of the pressure vessel, and installing appropriate warning signs and monitoring devices.
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power plant
ft belvoir
sm 1
security gate
army nuclear power program
8 ball
nuclear power field office
christopher gardner
baltimore district
fort belvoir
va
deactivated sm 1 former nuclear power plant
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high resolution
us army corps of engineers
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Date
1973
Source
Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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