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Press ReleasesMay 16, 2023Cobalt sources removed from Guatemalan hospital in multi-year modernization effort; joint mission facilitated delivery of backlogged aid for orphanages, schools, and cancer centersNational Nuclear Security Administration
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May 16, 2023Members of EM’s Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) mine rescue teams recently put their lifesaving skills into action, possibly saving a young woman’s life as they were returning from a mine rescue competition in Ruidoso, New Mexico.Office of Environmental Management
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May 16, 2023A team of designers with EM Richland Operations Office contractor Central Plateau Cleanup Company (CPCCo) is using 3D laser scanning technology to gather data to help workers prepare some of the facilities on the Hanford Site for demolition.Office of Environmental Management
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May 15, 2023Purchase of 3 Million Barrels Advances Efforts to Replenish Reserves at a Good Deal for American Taxpayers, Maintain the SPR’s Operational Readiness, and Protect the Nation’s Energy Security.Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response
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May 9, 2023Sound testing kicked off recently at the Hanford Site’s Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant as team members measured ambient sound levels throughout the plant’s facilities.Office of Environmental Management
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May 2, 2023Clear skies at daybreak contributed to a successful hunt start for nine of the 15 hunters selected by the National Wild Turkey Federation to take part in the 18th Annual Wheelin’ Sportsman Ultimate Turkey Hunt at the Savannah River Site (SRS) recently.Office of Environmental Management
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May 2, 2023A sustained team effort on the Hanford Site is driving employee engagement in safety to a new level.Office of Environmental Management
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April 28, 2023Decisions were issued on: - Personnel SecurityOffice of Hearings and Appeals
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April 25, 2023EM’s Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) recently marked a milestone after its drivers exceeded 16 million safe miles without a serious accident or injury, equivalent to 33 roundtrips to the moon or more than 642 trips around the world.Office of Environmental Management
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April 25, 2023Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant Radiological Engineer Steven Goodrich demonstrates contamination screening using the VIZRAD Frisk simulator.Office of Environmental Management