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Press ReleasesJuly 10, 2024The Moab Site is located about 3 miles northwest of the city of Moab in Grand County, Utah, and encompasses approximately 480 acres, of which about 130 acres are covered by a uranium mill tailings pile. In 1956, the Uranium Reduction Company constructed the Moab mill and operated it until 1962 when the assets were sold to Atlas Minerals Corporation.Moab UMTRA Project
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July 9, 2024EM is draining the last large concrete basin at the Hanford Site.Office of Environmental Management
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July 9, 2024Portsmouth Site crews relied on detailed planning, collaboration and teamwork to successfully complete the characterization activities in the X-333 Process Building, which is slated for demolition early next year.Office of Environmental Management
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July 9, 2024Members of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee recently toured the Idaho Nuclear Technology and Engineering Center at the Idaho National Laboratory Site.Office of Environmental Management
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July 9, 2024The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management liquid waste contractor at the Savannah River Site has welcomed the largest class of interns in the program’s history.Office of Environmental Management
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July 9, 2024Hanford workers recently used a robotic arm to help remove an old 34-foot pump from a large underground tank, called AP-102, that stores radiological and chemical waste.Office of Environmental Management
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July 9, 2024U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management (EM) crews at the Portsmouth Site relied on detailed planning, collaboration and teamwork to successfully complete characterization activities in the X-333 Process Building, which is slated for demolition early next year.Portsmouth/Paducah Project Office
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July 9, 2024With support from DOE's Accident Tolerant Fuel Program, one company is pioneering the use of silicon carbide to create nuclear fuel cladding that's tougher than ever.Office of Nuclear Energy
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July 5, 2024Research finds ab initio effective field theories are useful for calculating how nucleons scatter from collisions of atomic nuclei.Nuclear Physics
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July 2, 2024Workers have finished removing radioactive waste from the 21st large underground storage tank as part of the massive cleanup of the Hanford Site in southeast Washington state.Office of Environmental Management