From Our Blogs

RICHLAND, Wash. – As demolition work continues at the Plutonium Finishing Plant at the Hanford Site, workers with EM contractor CH2M Plateau Reme...

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho – EM’s Idaho Site recently marked two significant cleanup accomplishments after workers retrieved the final drums of waste in two projects.

RICHLAND, Wash. – Ingenuity has led EM’s Richland Operations Office (RL) to advance the challenging cleanup of highly contaminated underground vertical steel pipes containing radioactive waste.

An old proverb reminds us, “Necessity is the mother of invention.” Great innovation is the result of facing a challenge and finding a unique...

WEST VALLEY, N.Y. – EM has completed the safe relocation and disposal of three oversized containers that once held equipment used to solidify radioactive waste at the West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP) in New York.

AIKEN, S.C. – DOE’s new approach to managing Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) seeks a deeper collaboration among the lab, EM headquarters program offices and cleanup sites.

NISKAYUNA, N.Y. – EM’s demolition of above-ground portions of Building G2 at the Separations Process Research Unit was completed on Nov. 18, a ...

WEST VALLEY, N.Y. – EM’s West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP) is the nation’s first and only commercial nuclear fuel reprocessing plant to successfully vitrify high-level waste (HLW) — liquid waste converted into a glass substance.

RICHLAND, Wash. – The skyline at the Hanford Site’s 200 West Area looks noticeably different as demolition of the Plutonium Finishing Plant progresses.

RICHLAND, Wash. – Just north of the city limits here and within sight of the Columbia River remains one of the last buildings to be demolished in the Hanford Site’s 300 Area.