EM News
Filtered by
-
October 20, 2026The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management and its liquid waste contractor at the Savannah River Site have deployed a robot dog at the Salt Waste Processing Facility to support high-hazard operations while reducing personnel radiation exposure.Office of Environmental Management
-
October 20, 2026A newly reconstructed spillway at the West Valley Demonstration Project in western New York is doing work most people will never see: safely directing stormwater away from a critical environmental remediation site.Office of Environmental Management
-
October 20, 2026The Idaho Cleanup Project is implementing an established, cost-effective process to evaluate potential per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances sites at the Idaho National Laboratory.Office of Environmental Management
-
October 13, 2026Assistant Secretary for Environmental Management Tim Walsh toured three sites in New York where the U.S. Department of Energy conducts legacy cleanup to review progress and meet with team members and community stakeholders.Office of Environmental Management
-
October 13, 2026Assistant Secretary for Environmental Management Tim Walsh recently joined more than 600 leaders at the third annual South Carolina Nuclear Summit to discuss how U.S. Department of Energy land is becoming a springboard for America's nuclear renaissance.Office of Environmental Management
-
October 13, 2026Crews led by U.S. Department of Energy contractor Central Plateau Cleanup Company have safely isolated and stabilized contaminated gloveboxes at the Waste Receiving and Processing facility, a key risk-reduction project on the Hanford Site.Office of Environmental Management
-
October 13, 2026The Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management recently hosted a community open house to showcase cleanup progress and outline priorities for 2027.Office of Environmental Management
-
October 13, 2026In the latest major cleanup achievement for the U.S. Department of Energy’s Portsmouth Site, crews converted depleted uranium hexafluoride from 4,500 legacy cylinders into safer, more stable chemical forms, representing more than 20% of the site’s cylinder inventory and marking progress toward reducing material left from decades of uranium enrichment.Office of Environmental Management
-
October 13, 2026Idaho Cleanup Project crews are demonstrating their expertise as they deactivate a defueled land-based naval nuclear propulsion prototype prior to demolishing it.Office of Environmental Management
-
October 13, 2026The first mega-size disposal unit constructed and operated at the Savannah River Site is now filled with grout.Office of Environmental Management