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Advancing the Cleanup Mission

A partnership between the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management and the National Nuclear Security Administration is advancing preparations for future demolition of a legacy facility while recovering valuable equipment for national security missions.

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management Moab Uranium Mill Tailings Remedial Action Project recently achieved a milestone by removing 17 million tons of uranium mill tailings from the banks of the Colorado River near Moab.

Members of the community recently broke ground for a first-of-a-kind community enrichment center in the Scarboro community made possible by a $2.4 million Community Capacity Building Grant from the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management.

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Environmental Management Los Alamos Field Office is advancing a unique robot for remote radiological surveying in its legacy cleanup mission.

Cleanup teams recently created a new database to keep equipment organized, save money and stick to the schedule of safely and efficiently demolishing a 33-acre legacy uranium enrichment building at the Portsmouth Site.

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management liquid waste contractor at the Savannah River Site is employing artificial intelligence to drive one of the nation’s key environmental cleanup missions forward.

The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management’s contractor for the Hanford Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant team recently hosted more than 30 local teens at its annual Dream Big Day event with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Benton and Franklin Counties.