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March 31, 2022The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration’s Uranium Processing Facility Project has reached a significant milestone with all buildings being fully enclosed, or “in the dry.”National Nuclear Security Administration
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March 30, 2022DOE EM and State of Idaho officials gathered at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Site to mark the completion of a high-priority cleanup project that helps protect the Snake River Plain Aquifer and maintains a commitment with the state of Idaho.Office of Environmental Management
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March 30, 2022An operating mode called wide pedestal quiescent H-mode allows tokamak operation without detrimental edge instabilities.Fusion Energy Sciences
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March 29, 2022EM's fiscal year (FY) 2023 budget request of $7.64 billion reflects the strong commitment to clean up the environment in communities that historically supported or continue to support nuclear weapons programs and government-sponsored nuclear research.Office of Environmental Management
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March 29, 2022The first batch of approximately 200,000 gallons of tank waste has been treated by the Hanford Site’s Tank-Side Cesium Removal (TSCR) System and is staged in a double-shell tank for immobilization in glass.Office of Environmental Management
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March 29, 2022Employees from Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) contractor Isotek recently supported a local middle school’s Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Night, which attracted hundreds of students and their family members.Office of Environmental Management
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March 23, 2022DOE has been increasing its STEM and workforce content at the Waste Management Symposia (WMS) year after year.Office of Environmental Management
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March 22, 2022Idaho National Laboratory recently completed the sixth major core overhaul of the Advanced Test Reactor.Office of Nuclear Energy
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March 22, 2022View this video about how laboratory technicians at the Hanford Site’s Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant have been building proficiency in using a system that will safely transfer samples of radioactive waste.Office of Environmental Management
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March 22, 2022EM’s Office of River Protection awarded Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP) contractor Bechtel National, Inc. (BNI) approximately $5.8 million, about 74% of the available fee for work performed during the 2021 calendar year.Office of Environmental Management