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September 28, 2021Workers have finished installing another surface barrier above a group of large underground waste storage tanks at the Hanford Site. The gravel & asphalt barriers help protect groundwater by diverting water from rain, snow, sleet, or hail to a lined basinOffice of Environmental Management
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September 24, 2021Deputy secretary of Department of Energy: Programs ‘leave our planet better than we found it.’Office of Legacy Management
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September 23, 2021Today, the Office of Environmental Management awarded a financial assistance grant to the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency.Office of Environmental Management
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Press ReleaseSeptember 23, 2021Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm today published an op-ed in CNN highlighting how President Biden’s Build Back Better Agenda will invest in a resilient, clean energy power system that will strengthen the grid and protectEnergy.gov
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Press ReleaseSeptember 22, 2021Secretary Granholm issued the following statements today on President Biden’s intent to nominate Maria Robinson for Assistant Secretary in the Office of Electricity and Dr. Joseph DeCarolis for Energy Information Administration (EIA) Administrator.Energy.gov
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September 21, 2021Recruiting the next generation of organized labor in the skilled trades is vital to EM’s important mission.Office of Environmental Management
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September 21, 2021One of two major buildings for a modern air supply system designed to improve air quality for workers in the underground at EM’s Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) is quickly going vertical.Office of Environmental Management
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September 21, 2021A material resembling small glass beads will serve as a critical ingredient to heating up the first melter at Hanford’s Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP) set for later this year.Office of Environmental Management
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September 21, 2021EM has demonstrated the capability to expand double-stacking high-level waste canisters at the Savannah River Site (SRS), an approach that saves the cleanup program more than $100 million.Office of Environmental Management
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September 21, 2021The West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP) is altering a former storage facility for use in processing waste during the demolition of the Main Plant Process Building.Office of Environmental Management