Y-12’s WEPAR Project finished at Oak Ridge, shrinking high-security space by 70 acres and projected savings up to $500M.
WHO:Y-12 National Security Complex and project contractors
WHAT:Completion of the WEPAR Project that reduces the site’s high-security area by 70 acres
WHEN:Jun 26, 2026 at 6:09 PM ET
WHERE:Oak Ridge, Tennessee
WHY:The WEPAR Project was completed, implementing upgrades that reduced the high-security footprint and are projected to save taxpayers up to $500 million.
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