K Area Complex

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U.S. Department of Energy facility nuclear materials handling facility nuclear materials storage facility

The K Area Complex is a key nuclear materials handling and storage facility within the U.S. Department of Energy’s Savannah River Site in South Carolina.

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Label	Occurrences
K Area Complex canonical	1

Statements (41)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	U.S. Department of Energy facility ⓘ nuclear materials handling facility ⓘ nuclear materials storage facility ⓘ
associatedWith	U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile stewardship ⓘ surplus plutonium management at Savannah River Site ⓘ
conversionFrom	reactor support area to nuclear material storage complex ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
geographicRegion	Aiken County, South Carolina ⓘ
handlesMaterial	plutonium ⓘ special nuclear material ⓘ
hasFunction	handling of nuclear materials ⓘ processing of nuclear materials for disposition ⓘ storage of nuclear materials ⓘ surveillance of nuclear materials ⓘ
hasInfrastructure	hardened nuclear material storage vaults ⓘ material handling systems ⓘ nuclear material monitoring systems ⓘ
hasMission	safe storage of surplus weapons-usable nuclear material ⓘ support for national security objectives ⓘ support for nuclear nonproliferation objectives ⓘ
historicalUse	support facilities for K Reactor at Savannah River Site ⓘ
locatedAt	Savannah River Site ⓘ surface form: Savannah River Site K Area
locatedIn	Savannah River Site ⓘ South Carolina ⓘ
managedBy	National Nuclear Security Administration ⓘ
near	Aiken, South Carolina ⓘ
operatedBy	Savannah River Nuclear Solutions ⓘ
ownedBy	U.S. Department of Energy ⓘ surface form: United States Department of Energy
partOf	Savannah River Site ⓘ
partOfProgram	U.S. nuclear material management program ⓘ U.S. plutonium disposition strategy ⓘ
regulatoryAuthority	Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board ⓘ U.S. Department of Energy ⓘ
safetyStandard	DOE nuclear safety requirements ⓘ
securityLevel	high-security nuclear facility ⓘ
siteType	former reactor area repurposed for nuclear material storage ⓘ
subjectTo	environmental and safety oversight ⓘ
usedFor	long-term storage of surplus plutonium ⓘ nuclear material consolidation ⓘ nuclear material disposition activities ⓘ nuclear nonproliferation missions ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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Instruction

You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.

Input

Subject: K Area Complex
Description of subject: The K Area Complex is a key nuclear materials handling and storage facility within the U.S. Department of Energy’s Savannah River Site in South Carolina.

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Savannah River Site → containsFacility → K Area Complex ⓘ