Reading Room

This reading room contains links to the documents that are stored on the U.S. Department of Energy ETEC Closure Project website. These documents are organized under the following links.

Historical Videos

Historical videos provide visual insight on the challenges and accomplishments of the employees at the Santa Susana Field Laboratory.

1990 Factual Perspective

This historical report describes the current conditions at the Santa Susana Field Laboratory (SSFL) in 1990. More current information is provided in the Historical Site Assessment.

Annual Review of Radiological Controls

During the later half of Area IV's operational R&D period, an annual report was prepared on radiological controls in the workplace.  The reports reviewed and summarized workplace controls, internal and external exposure control, radiological air monitoring, incidents, facility enfluents, environmental monitoring, etc.

DOE Tiger Team

In 1991 the Department of Energy conducted a "Tiger Team" audit of the Energy Technology Engineering Center at SSFL.  This was just one of many such Tiger Team audits of all DOE facilities across the U.S.

Legacy Facilities Operated by Atomics International

In addition to ETEC, Atomics International also conducted operations for the Atomic Energy Commission and the DOE at three other facilities:

Public Information Repositories

A large amount of project-related documents are available for the public to review. Three 3 local libraries maintain project documents, however, the Simi Valley repository maintains the largest collection.