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MultimediaJuly 17, 2023In our July episode, we cover Tennessee’s new $50 million nuclear fund and newly formed Nuclear Advisory Council. Our team talks with staff responsible for completing a big cleanup task at ORNL involving...Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management
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July 13, 2023DOE EM awarded the Portsmouth Decontamination and Decommissioning Contract (PORTS D&D) to Southern Ohio Cleanup Company, LLC (SOCCo) of Aiken, South Carolina for work to be performed at the Portsmouth Site in southern Ohio.Office of Environmental Management
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July 11, 2023EM has authorized the newest mega-size disposal unit to begin operating at the Savannah River Site (SRS), checking off another priority for the cleanup program for 2023.Office of Environmental Management
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July 11, 2023Excavation crews recently attained a milestone in the construction of a new utility shaft at EM’s Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP).Office of Environmental Management
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July 11, 2023The Idaho National Laboratory (INL) recently hosted the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) Nuclear Legislative Working Group (NLWG) meeting, offering a tour of the site and facilities for lawmakers to discuss nuclear related legislation.Office of Environmental Management
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July 11, 2023More than 100 people from Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) and the Hanford Site recently participated in a workshop in which they shared analytical knowledge focused on EM’s tank waste cleanup mission.Office of Environmental Management
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July 11, 2023Forty-four students from across the country are embarking on a paid trial run in the nuclear industry with EM’s liquid waste contractor at the Savannah River Site this summer.Office of Environmental Management
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July 11, 2023EM Richland Operations Office (RL) contractor Hanford Mission Integration Solutions (HMIS) has transitioned more than 1,000 Bechtel National Inc. (BNI) computer users from the company’s corporate network to the Hanford Site network.Office of Environmental Management
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July 7, 2023By reanalyzing the distribution of active protons in nuclei, researchers found a possible solution to a particle physics puzzle involving quarks.Nuclear Physics
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July 6, 2023The Radiological and Environmental Science Laboratory produced the world’s first lung phantom that contains the entire Thorium-232 decay series.Office of Nuclear Energy