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With its steep canyons and watersheds emptying into the Rio Grande, numerous ancient pueblo cultural sites, and wildlife ranging from black bears to broad-tailed hummingbirds, the Pajarito Plateau creates a distinct backdrop for environmental remediation.

EM has prepared the East Column Exchange (COLEX) equipment at Oak Ridge for demolition following deactivation work that involved retrieving mercury from the deteriorating structures to prevent a potential environmental release.

Workers at the West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP) recently removed a large ventilation duct from the Main Plant Process Building, another step in reducing risk and preparing the facility for demolition, an EM 2022 priority.

Anna J. Siefken, LEED AP BD+C and U.S. DOE Clean Energy Education and Empowerment (C3E) Ambassador, joins the Office of Technology Transitions on IPA assignment.

A key step to unlocking the full potential of geothermal—one of the most dependable forms of renewable energy—may lie inside millions of American oil and gas wells