Also built were support facilities including two chemical separations plants, a water extraction plant, a nuclear fuel and target fabrication facility and waste management facilities. After refinement, some nuclear materials were shipped to other Department of Energy sites for final use. All adults receive a tour packet consisting of a Personal radiation dose chart, a SRS fact sheet, a SRS map, a tour evaluation form, a Recyclable SRS bag, and a SRS pen. The only restrictions are that groups must consist of 10 people, all of whom must be U.S. citizens at least 16 years old. Tours are usually scheduled four to six weeks in advance.
Days fill quickly, especially during the school year.
Although rare, groups less than 10 people can sometimes be accommodated. The Savannah River Site is located about 20 miles south of Aiken, South Carolina or 20 miles southeast of Augusta, South Carolina.