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Fluor-BWXT Portsmouth

Fluor-BWXT Portsmouth LLC is the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) contractor for the decontamination and decommissioning of the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant in Piketon, Ohio.

Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) and BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT) (NYSE: BWXT), two world-class companies with significant Ohio experience, formed Fluor-BWXT to address the decontamination and decommissioning (D&D) needs at DOE’s Portsmouth Site. CH2M, another global leader in industrial and environmental projects, provides support. Fluor-BWXT Portsmouth employs 1,900 workers who bring unparalleled experience, insights, and lessons learned from across the DOE complex.

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Fact Sheets
The U.S. Department of Energy has put together a series of fact sheets to provide stakeholders a better understanding of the major projects at PORTS.
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Visitor Guide
The PORTS Visitor Guide provides directions, site security rules, travel information, nearby restaurants and more.
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Employment
At Fluor-BWXT Portsmouth (FBP), we hire across a spectrum of job families.
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Virtual History
For a detailed history of the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant, visit our virtual history museum.
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Employee Spotlight

Bruce Royal

Bruce Royal has seen the PORTS site in full motion and now gets to witness the preparation for future development. The Ironton native has worked as a welder on site for the past 52 years. “I was hired as an apprentice in December 1972, for a three-year apprenticeship program with Goodyear Atomic to be a journeyman welder,” said Royal.

“The plant’s full circle journey will always be a cherished memory, and I look forward to seeing how this change will bring new opportunities to the community.”

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PPPO Environmental Geographic Analytical Spatial Information System (PEGASIS)

PEGASIS was designed to provide dynamic mapping and environmental monitoring data display for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) - Portsmouth/Paducah Project Office (PPPO). The information made available and the environmental data display tools developed for PEGASIS are the result of input from various stakeholders including DOE and contractor staff, regulatory agencies, and members of the public.