Savannah River Waste Board Hosts Open Cleanup Discussion
Published Date: 12/10/2025
Notice
Summary
The Savannah River Site’s Environmental Management Advisory Board is holding a public meeting on January 27, 2026, to discuss cleanup, waste management, and future land use. Anyone interested in the site’s environmental progress can join in person or watch online for free. This meeting helps keep the community informed and involved in important decisions about the site’s safety and cleanup efforts.
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Free public meeting and livestream
You can attend the Environmental Management Site‑Specific Advisory Board meeting for the Savannah River Site in person on January 27, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. EST at the Advanced Manufacturing Collaborative, 4345 Trolley Line Road, Aiken, SC, or watch a free livestream on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@SRSCAB/streams. No registration is necessary to view the livestream.
Public comment time limits and deadlines
The meeting allocates 15 minutes for public comment and oral commenters will be given a minimum of two minutes each. Written comments received at least two working days before the meeting will be provided to Board members and included in the meeting minutes; written comments received within two working days after the meeting will be included in the minutes.
Disability accommodations available
If you require special accommodations due to a disability to attend the meeting, contact the EM SSAB at least seven days in advance of the meeting to request accommodations. The Board will make every effort to accommodate persons with physical disabilities or special needs.
Board advises on cleanup and stewardship
The Board provides advice and recommendations on cleanup activities and environmental restoration; waste and nuclear materials management and disposition; excess facilities; future land use; and long‑term stewardship. The Board also provides an avenue to fulfill public participation requirements under NEPA, CERCLA, RCRA, Federal Facility Agreements, Consent Orders, Consent Decrees, and Settlement Agreements.
Meeting minutes posted online
Meeting minutes will be available online at www.cab.srs.gov, so you can review the official record after the January 27, 2026 meeting.
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