SRS Plan Shifts To Private Partners And New Missions
Westinghouse and BNFL will manage solid waste and environmental work at SRS under a $6 billion five year contract. Bechtel and Babcock Wilcox will lead decontamination and decommissioning and facility construction. The plan prioritizes performance, cost cuts, and new missions like plutonium disposition and possibly an MOX plant.
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SRS
Buggy
Westinghouse
Bnfl Savannah River Corp
Bechtel Savannah River Inc
Babcock & Wilcox
Bechtel
Department of Energy
BNFL
Sam Kelly
SRS Solid Waste
Kelly
United Kingdom
Sellafield
Britain
Europe
Carlson
School Technology Initiative Details Revealed
The program called School Technology Initiative will cost 700000 over three years and connect audio and video to all seven county high schools plus ATC USC Aiken and the Aiken County Career Center. Dr Eldridge thanked Dr Noble Rep Roland Smith and local legislators for their ongoing work for students.
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ATC
USC Aiken
Aiken County
Eldridge
Dr. Noble
Roland Smith
R-Langley
District Roma Lifts Capital Spending Above State Average
Aiken County district Roma shows $508 per pupil for capital projects versus a $318 statewide average. Dr. Bill Gallo and Dr. Linda Eldridge say funds favor classrooms and maintenance, contrasting with nearby districts facing large referendums for school upgrades. The board also approved an ESL program serving about 60 Hispanic students.
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Aiken County
Bill Gallo
Linda Eldridge
Public Works and Sewer Partnership Approved in New Ellenton
The Public Works Commission approves a sewer and sanitation partnership with monthly fees of 2500 for sewer monitoring, 300 for sanitation, and 700 for limb pickup and grass cutting. The agreement, described as long overdue, allows 60 day termination notices by either side. The next council meeting is October 21.
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Department of Health and Environmental Control
Commission of Public Works
Bradham
Public Works Commission
Gene Crawford
New Ellenton City
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Tromin
DOE
APT
SAS
Wales
Holiday Vision
Pespmpare
eLversa
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Bea
WAL* Mart
Whiskey Rd
Aiken
Tink Sanders
York St
Amana
AIR Command
Cox
SEER
Food Store
York Street
Pennant
Franks
Cee Ea I
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