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June 29, 2021Two major EM contractors at the Savannah River Site received high marks from a recent independent audit of their environmental management system.Office of Environmental Management
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June 28, 2021The Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Environmental Management (EM) awarded a new contract to North Wind Site Services, LLC (Morgantown, WV) an 8(a) certified small business and Alaska Native Corporation.Office of Environmental Management
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Remarks/TestimonyJune 23, 2021On June 23, 2021, Secretary Granholm delivered testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations Energy and Water Development Subcommittee on DOE's FY22 discretionary budget request.Energy.gov
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June 23, 2021Secretary Granholm issued the following statement after the U.S. Senate confirmed Dr. Ali Nouri by voice vote to serve as Assistant Secretary for Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs at DOE.Energy.gov
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June 22, 2021The amount of salt mined so far in Panel 8 at EM’s Waste Isolation Pilot Plant is a lot, comparable in weight to more than 46,000 Ford F-150s, about 16,000 African bush elephants, nearly 510 Boeing 747s, and two Titanic's.Office of Environmental Management
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June 22, 2021With EM’s mission completed in major sections of the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Site’s largest building, workers have emptied those areas to prepare them for closure under federal and state regulations.Office of Environmental Management
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June 22, 2021EM’s Moab Uranium Mill Tailings Remedial Action Project surpassed its own record, once again, recently completing its largest weekly shipment to date by transporting 21,092 tons of uranium mill tailings to the Crescent Junction disposal cell.Office of Environmental Management
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June 22, 2021EM’s Office of River Protection (ORP) and its tank operations contractor are constructing a new facility on the Hanford Site to house about 160 craft personnel under one roof and improve the efficiency of tank farm operations.Office of Environmental Management
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June 22, 2021EM and its cleanup contractor at the West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP) will resume using a rail line to ship waste offsite starting this month.Office of Environmental Management
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June 22, 2021A new vehicle monitoring system on the Hanford Site has increased efficiency and promotes driver safety by equipping hundreds of vehicles with a GPS device.Office of Environmental Management