December 2013

Targeted Review of Activity-Level Implementation of Radiological Controls at Sandia National Laboratories

This report documents the results of an independent oversight targeted review of radiological protection program activity-level implementation for Sandia National Laboratories (SNL), Technical Area V facilities.  SNL is managed by Sandia Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lockheed Martin Corporation, under contract to the Department of Energy (DOE) and is overseen by the National Nuclear Security Administration and its Sandia Field Office.  This targeted review was performed at SNL September 23-27, 2013, by DOE’s Office of Enforcement and Oversight (Independent Oversight), within the Office of Health, Safety and Security.  This report discusses the background, scope, methodology, results, and conclusions of the review, as well as findings, opportunities for improvement, and items for further follow-up by Independent Oversight.