Parsons protests liquid waste contract award
Parsons Corporation protested the Department of Energy selection of Savannah River Remediation SRR for the 3.3 billion liquid waste contract at the Savannah River Site. The protest seeks a reevaluation delaying the transition from Washington Savannah River Company to SRR as WSRC continues operations. The contract covers treatment and disposal of 35 million gallons of radioactive waste in 49 tanks and facility deactivation.
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Savannah River
Department of Energy
Parsons Corporation
U.S. Government Accountability Office
URS Corp.-led
Savannah River Remediation
SRR
Parsons
URS Group
Washington Savannah River Company
Government Accountability Office
URS
Keith Wood
SRS
Northrop Grumman
Fluor Daniel
Savannah River Tank Closure LLC
WSRC
URS Donation Funds Aiken Depot Construction Start
After nine years the Friends of the Aiken Railroad Depot receive a $100000 URS Corporation donation to begin Phase 1 of the depot project. Construction is set to start mid January with a remaining $800000 needed for the shelter kitchen dining cars and caboose restorations.
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URS
Friends of the
Pethick
Aiken
Simmons
Aiken County Receives FEMA Food and Shelter Grant
Aiken County was awarded 103,960 from FEMA to aid homeless and economically distressed residents. The grant supports South Carolina’s 3.4 million total for shelter meals and services, with local agencies applying for funds through the county’s emergency food and shelter board.
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Aiken County
FEMA
Lindsey Graham
Emergency Food and Shelter National Board
The
American Red Cross
Catholic Charities USA, United Jewish Communities, National Council
Churches of Christ In the USA
Salvation Army
United Way of America
Sharon Rogers
United Way of
Rogers
Churches Together Serving
ACTS
Live Christmas Trees Still Available In Aiken County
Some live trees remain for last minute shoppers in Aiken County with Wal Mart on Whiskey Road listing a handful priced at a dollar. Home Depot lawn and garden also has small trees while Kroger and Rick’s Produce report no live inventory. Artificial trees offer a mess free option with year to year use. Merry Christmas.
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Aiken County
Wal-Mart
Whiskey Road
Home Depot
Kroger
Rick’s
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Fairview Presbyterian Church
North Augusta Gardens
Gentry Trailer Park
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Rachel Johnson
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