Piqua Organic Moderated Reactor Location Piqua, Ohio From 1963 to 1966, the Piqua Nuclear Power Facility was operated as a demonstration project by the City of Piqua. The facility contained a 45.5-megawatt (thermal) organically cooled and moderated reactor. In 1966,...
Mound Laboratory Location 500 Vantage Point Miamisburg, Ohio In 1943, the Manhattan Engineer District began the Dayton Project to investigate the chemistry and metallurgy of polonium. From 1943 to 1948, this work was performed at several locations throughout Dayton,...
Mitchell Steel Location Cincinnati, Ohio In 1954, Mitchell Steel Company may have participated in the machining of a sample lot of four hollow extrusion uranium billets from ingots for National Lead of Ohio (Fernald). It is unclear whether Mitchell conducted the...
McKinney Tool and Manufacturing Location 414 Meadow Street Waterbury, Connecticut Between May and August of 1944, McKinney Tool & Manufacturing of Cleveland, Ohio, turned and ground unbonded slugs to provide fuel for the first nuclear reactors, including the three...
Magnus Brass Location 533 Reading Road Cincinnati, Ohio 1029 West 7th Street Cincinnati, Ohio The site machined various forms of uranium metal under subcontract to the National Lead Company (Fernald). The work was performed at two locations: Reading Road (from...
Kettering Laboratory, University of Cincinnati Location 3223 Eden Avenue Cincinnati, Ohio The AEC funded a Kettering Laboratory researcher’s investigation of the biological effects of beryllium and its compounds. Kettering was also working on analytical... 