Portsmouth

Site Information

The Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant produced enriched uranium used by commercial nuclear reactors.  The site is located in southern Ohio, 91 miles south of Columbus and 106 miles east of Cininnati.

The site is federally owned and managed by the Department of Energy. Decontamination and decommissioning of the site began in 2011.

Key Contact Information

BHI Site Manager: Curt Prebe
 740-897-2496, curt.prebe@ports.pppo.gov

Recruiter: Lethea Davis
800-225-0385 X1393, lethea.davis@bhienergy.com

Director of Operations: Butch Smith
803-226-0330, butch.smith@bhienergy.com

Reporting Information

The Portsmouth site will continue to require COVID employee daily health screenings, social distancing and masking (per CDC guidelines) and will continue to offer COVID vaccinations and testing services at the site as needed on a voluntary basis.

COVID-19 testing is currently voluntary for employees and subcontracted resources. There is no longer a mandatory testing requirement for any site employee.

GPS Address

OFC Energy Portsmouth Site, Piketon, OH 45661

Directions/Link to Google Maps

Nearest Airports

John Glenn Columbus International (CMH) 98 miles
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International (CVG) 113 miles

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