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June 15, 2016WASHINGTON, D.C. – Leadership from EM and its contractors highlighted measurable progress on major cleanup facilities across the complex and disc...Office of Management
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June 15, 2016RICHLAND, Wash. – Progress toward demolition at the Plutonium Finishing Plant (PFP) on the Hanford Site continued with the safe demolition of a small building near the main PFP complex this month.Office of Management
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June 15, 2016RICHLAND, Wash. – EM’s Richland Operations Office (RL) and cleanup contractor Washington Closure Hanford (WCH) have excavated and processed the majority of drums at the 618-10 Burial Ground, one of the Hanford Site’s most hazardous burial grounds.Office of Management
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June 15, 2016PIKETON, Ohio – Work has begun on a sediment pond at the On-site Waste Disposal Facility (OSWDF) site in the northeast area of EM’s Portsmouth Site.Office of Management
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June 14, 2016Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced over $82 million in nuclear energy research, facility access, crosscutting technology development, and infrastructure awards in 28 states. In total, 93 projects were selected to receive funding that ...Office of Technology Commercialization
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Press ReleasesJune 13, 2016Through the Gateway for Accelerated Innovation in Nuclear (GAIN), the U.S. Department of Energy is providing up to $2 million for the Nuclear Energy Voucher pilot program. The goal of the program is to assist new entrants into the nuclear field as they...Office of Nuclear Energy
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June 13, 2016Researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory are investigating a new material that might help in nuclear fuel recycling and waste reduction by capturing certain gases released during reprocessing.Office of Technology Commercialization
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BulletinJune 9, 2016Corrosive environments, such as those found inside nuclear power plants and other sites, can cause stainless steel, brass, or other metallic alloysBasic Energy Sciences
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June 7, 2016WASHINGTON, D.C. – The topic of startup and commissioning of several facilities critical to EM’s cleanup progress takes center stage on Wed., J...Office of Management
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Press ReleasesJune 6, 2016Office of Legacy Management