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{{Organization
|OrganizationName=Savannah River Site
|OrganizationType=Government Corporations (Sub-organization)
|Mission=SRS's mission includes managing nuclear materials, environmental cleanup, and research, focusing on national security through the production of tritium, nuclear materials management, and environmental stewardship.
|ParentOrganization=U.S. Department of Energy
|Employees=10000
|OrganizationExecutive=Site Manager
|Services=Nuclear Material Management; Environmental Cleanup; Tritium Production; Research and Development
|HeadquartersLocation=33.49555, -81.91412
|HeadquartersAddress=225-A Old Aiken Road, Aiken, SC 29808
|Website=https://www.srs.gov
}}
{{Short description|US Department of Energy reservation in South Carolina}}
{{Short description|US Department of Energy reservation in South Carolina}}
{{Organization
 
|OrganizationName= Savannah River Site
|OrganizationType= Government Corporations (Sub-organization)
|Mission= SRS's mission includes managing nuclear materials, environmental cleanup, and research, focusing on national security through the production of tritium, nuclear materials management, and environmental stewardship.
|OrganizationExecutive= Site Manager
|Employees= 10000
|Budget=
|Website= https://www.srs.gov
|Services= Nuclear Material Management; Environmental Cleanup; Tritium Production; Research and Development
|ParentOrganization= U.S. Department of Energy
|CreationLegislation=
|Regulations=
|HeadquartersLocation= 33.253611, -81.637500
|HeadquartersAddress= 225-A Old Aiken Road, Aiken, SC 29808
}}
The '''Savannah River Site''' ('''SRS''') is a [[United States Department of Energy|U.S. Department of Energy]] (DOE) reservation in the United States, located in the state of [[South Carolina]] on land in [[Aiken County, South Carolina|Aiken]], [[Allendale County, South Carolina|Allendale]],<!--Found on https://info2.scdot.org/GISMapping/GISMapdl/Allendale_County.pdf--> and [[Barnwell County, South Carolina|Barnwell]] counties adjacent to the [[Savannah River]]. It lies {{convert|25|mi|km|0}} southeast of [[Augusta, Georgia]]. The site was built during the 1950s to refine nuclear materials for deployment in [[nuclear weapon]]s.<ref name=lmtscsch>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=EIFfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=YTAMAAAAIBAJ&pg=1524%2C2508347 |work=Lewiston Morning Tribune |location=Idaho |agency=Associated Press |last=Carey |first=Frank |title=South Carolina site chosen to develop H-bomb |date=November 29, 1950 |page=2}}</ref> It covers {{convert|310|sqmi|km2|sigfig=2}} and employs more than 10,000 people.
The '''Savannah River Site''' ('''SRS''') is a [[United States Department of Energy|U.S. Department of Energy]] (DOE) reservation in the United States, located in the state of [[South Carolina]] on land in [[Aiken County, South Carolina|Aiken]], [[Allendale County, South Carolina|Allendale]],<!--Found on https://info2.scdot.org/GISMapping/GISMapdl/Allendale_County.pdf--> and [[Barnwell County, South Carolina|Barnwell]] counties adjacent to the [[Savannah River]]. It lies {{convert|25|mi|km|0}} southeast of [[Augusta, Georgia]]. The site was built during the 1950s to refine nuclear materials for deployment in [[nuclear weapon]]s.<ref name=lmtscsch>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=EIFfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=YTAMAAAAIBAJ&pg=1524%2C2508347 |work=Lewiston Morning Tribune |location=Idaho |agency=Associated Press |last=Carey |first=Frank |title=South Carolina site chosen to develop H-bomb |date=November 29, 1950 |page=2}}</ref> It covers {{convert|310|sqmi|km2|sigfig=2}} and employs more than 10,000 people.


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