Mike Gellaty of South Carolina’s  Examiner.Com reports that Dr. Dave Moody will succeed acting site manager Jack Craig as the top Department of Energy (DOE) official at the Savannah River Site near Aiken, S.C. Craig replaced Jeffrey Allison, who remains at SRS and is investigating an accident where an unidentified plant worker was exposed to plutonium.

A veteran DOE administrator with experience at the Rocky Flats Site near Denver, Co. and Los Alamos laboratory in New Mexico, Moody was named as manager of Savannah River Site’s Operations Office, according to a DOEpress release. Moody managed DOE’s Carlsbad Field Office for the last five years and has more than 30 years of experience in project management, research and development, nuclear waste management, and environmental restoration, according to the Department.

He comes to the Savannah River Site at a time when it has received billions in stimulus money with the Government Accountability Office reporting huge problems in the nuclear clean-up effort there. For more click http://www.examiner.com/site-in-columbia/deprtment-of-energy-names-new-manger-for-savannah-river-site?render=print

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