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July 27, 2021The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) recently drilled a new well at the north end of the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Site.Office of Environmental Management
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July 26, 2021Jill Hruby was sworn in by U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm as the Department of Energy’s Under Secretary for Nuclear Security and Administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administration.National Nuclear Security Administration
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July 22, 2021New production methods for cerium-134 advance technologies for imaging human disease and guiding treatment.Isotope R&D and Production (DOE IP)
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July 21, 2021A high-speed, high-yield recovery approach for At-211 means improved availability of this cancer-treating isotope.Isotope R&D and Production (DOE IP)
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July 20, 2021New system makes it easier to produce isotopes for radiopharmaceutical therapy.Isotope R&D and Production (DOE IP)
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July 20, 2021EM Acting Assistant Secretary William "Ike" White traveled to the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) recently to tour the site and learn about the progress the facility has made since his last visit in 2019.Office of Environmental Management
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July 20, 2021EM Office of River Protection tank operations contractor Washington River Protection Solutions (WRPS) recently took a significant step in ensuring continued safe storage of radioactive and chemical waste.Office of Environmental Management
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July 20, 2021Collaboration between EM and the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) International has yielded five new standards and testing practices for fixatives — the latest being approved earlier this summer.Office of Environmental Management
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July 20, 2021ORNL and AMS recently completed testing of sensors for small light-water reactor systems. The performance data will be shared with commercial companies to improve sensor instrumentation for advanced light-water small modular reactors.Office of Nuclear Energy
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July 13, 2021Almost a year after shutting off three vapor treatment units at a former radioactive and hazardous waste landfill at the Idaho National Laboratory Site, analytical data from thousands of vapor samples indicate that cleanup objectives have been achieved.Office of Environmental Management