Facilities & Laboratories
Radiochemical Processing Laboratory (RPL)
The Radiological Materials and Technology Development group utilizes the Radiochemical Processing Laboratory (RPL) to synthesize and test radioactive materials.
The Radiochemical Processing Laboratory's mission is to provide core capability in applied nuclear science & technology furthering innovative radiological material processes and solutions for environmental, nuclear energy and national security initiatives. This includes technologies to advance the cleanup of radiological and hazardous wastes; processing and disposal of nuclear fuels; addressing National Security; and the production and delivery of medical isotopes.
The RPL is one of Battelle's major scientific facilities. Located in the 300 Area the RPL is a Hazard Category II Non-Reactor Nuclear Facility operated by Battelle.
Visit the website at: http://rpl.pnnl.gov