Scientific Ecology Group, Inc. | |
Type: | Private |
Foundation: | 1985 |
Location: | Oak Ridge |
Key People: | H.W. (Bud) Arrowsmith |
Products: | Incineration, Metal |
Num Employees: | 1,400 |
Scientific Ecology Group, Inc. located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee was founded by H.W.(Bud) Arrowsmith in 1985.[1] It quickly grew to become the leading radioactive waste processor in the United States employing 1,400 personnel at its largest.[2] Treatment technologies included supercompaction, incineration, vitrification and metal melt.
In 1989, Westinghouse Electric acquired Scientific Ecology Group.
In 1997, GTS Duratek acquired Scientific Ecology Group.[3]