▁that ▁SR NS ▁L LC ▁had ▁won ▁the ▁new ▁contract , ▁with ▁a ▁ 9 0 - day ▁transition ▁period ▁to ▁start ▁ 2 4 ▁January ▁ 2 0 0 8 . ▁However , ▁the ▁transition ▁was ▁delayed ▁by ▁a ▁protest ▁file d ▁with ▁G A O ▁by ▁the ▁U RS ▁team ▁on ▁ 2 2 ▁January ▁ 2 0 0 8 . ▁The ▁G A O ▁denied ▁the ▁protest ▁on ▁ 2 5 ▁April . ▁DO E - SR ▁then ▁directed ▁SR NS ▁to ▁start ▁transition ▁on ▁ 2 ▁May ▁and ▁take ▁over ▁operation ▁on ▁ 1 ▁August ▁ 2 0 0 8 . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁Sav ann ah ▁River ▁National ▁Labor atory ▁RE L AP 5 - 3 D ▁( Re actor ▁Ex c urs ion ▁and ▁Le ak ▁Analysis ▁Program ), ▁developed ▁at ▁Id aho ▁National ▁Labor atory ▁for ▁re actor ▁safety ▁analysis ▁and ▁re actor ▁design ▁at ▁the ▁Sav ann ah ▁River ▁Site ▁P U FF - PL U ME , ▁an ▁atmos pher ic ▁disp ersion ▁model ▁developed ▁for ▁emer gency ▁response ▁use ▁at ▁the ▁Sav ann ah ▁River ▁Site ▁Building ▁Bomb s , ▁a ▁ 1 9 9 1 ▁document ary ▁film ▁by ▁Atlanta ▁film m akers ▁Mark ▁Mor i ▁and ▁Susan ▁J . ▁Robinson ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Further ▁reading ▁Frederick son , ▁K ari . ▁Cold ▁War ▁D ix ie : ▁Mil itar ization ▁and ▁Modern ization ▁in ▁the ▁American ▁South ▁( Univers ity ▁of ▁Georgia ▁Press ; ▁ 2 0 1 3 ) ▁