Shutdown and Closure of the Experimental Breeder Reactor–II

Abstract

The Department of Energy mandated the termination of the Integral Fast Reactor (IFR) Program, effective October 1, 1994. To comply with this decision, Argonne National LaboratoryWest (ANL-W) prepared a plan providing detailed requirements to maintain the Experimental Breeder Reactor -II (EBR-II) in a radiologically and industrially safe condition, including removal of all irradiated fuel assemblies from the reactor plant, and 2