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Workers at the Hanford Site’s Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP) have completed critical testing of the exhaust treatment system, or offgas system, in the Low-Activity Waste (LAW) Facility.

Engineers from EM contractor Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) have successfully reduced degreasing solvents beneath the Savannah River Site (SRS), using a technology that injects a form of iron and oil into groundwater.

Biologists from EM’s Moab Uranium Mill Tailings Remedial Action (UMTRA) Project and the local U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) office are collaborating on an experiment to revegetate a challenging area of the cleanup site.

Inquisitive grade-school students in eastern Idaho curious about science and problem solving found much to like during a recent visit to the zoo.

FECM is collaborating across the agency and with the country’s National Laboratories to develop pathways that will increase our ability to produce critical minerals domestically.

WPTO extended the deadline for comments from the nonfederal hydropower community on climate change data and research needs to inform hydropower operation and resource planning. Responses are now due Monday, Aug. 8, 2022, by 5 p.m. ET.

U.S. Department of Energy's FY23 Budget Request includes $1.7 billion for the Office of Nuclear Energy.

EM Richland Operations Office (RL) contractor Central Plateau Cleanup Company (CPCCo) recently disposed of two large pieces of equipment used during demolition of the Hanford Site’s Plutonium Finishing Plant.

EM’s Portsmouth Site has been using a new tool as part of its dust-suppression systems at its X-326 process building demolition project.