Al Tarmia

Al Tarmia or Tarmiyah (Arabic: الطارمية) is a town in the Al Faris district of the Salah ad Din Governorate in Iraq. The area is a sparsely populated farming community. The population is made up of mostly Sunni peoples from various local tribes including the Dulaym, Al Bu Farraj and the Al Ddury. http://www.iaea.org/NewsCenter/MediaAdvisory/2003/ma_iraq_1101.shtml http://www.iaea.org/OurWork/SV/Invo/reports/s_22788.pdf Tarmiya was the main site for electromagnetic isotope separation (EMIS) program for the enrichment of uranium. The site included both 1200 mm and 600 mm separators. Tarmiya was the site of the 20 calutrons used to enrich uranium to 35%, located in two buildings at the site. This huge facility was designed to house 90...