Deactivation & Decommissioning News
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January 14, 2020An EM crew recently finished deactivating a facility at the West Valley Demonstration Project Site after safely removing asbestos-containing material.Office of Environmental Management
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January 7, 20202020 is set to be a historic year for DOE’s Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM).Office of Environmental Management
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January 7, 2020Deactivation and remediation workers with FRNP recently surpassed one million work hours without a lost-time accident or illness.Office of Environmental Management
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December 17, 2019EM crews are deactivating Building K-1600, a former test and demonstration facility for uranium enrichment centrifuges.Office of Environmental Management
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December 17, 2019Workers recently demolished the former Main Plant Office Building at the West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP) site.Office of Environmental Management
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December 10, 2019A basin that once held cooling water used in Oak Ridge’s former uranium enrichment operations is being demolished.Office of Environmental Management
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November 26, 2019Workers recently made progress in the deactivation and remediation of the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant.Office of Environmental Management
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November 19, 2019EM Crews Tear Down Cold War Facility Used to Repair SRS Rail CarsOffice of Environmental Management
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November 19, 2019Academia, Industry Draw From Oak Ridge Expertise for Future Reactor DesignsOffice of Environmental Management
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November 12, 2019EM Addresses Risks at ORNL Facilities, Preparing for Next Cleanup PhaseOffice of Environmental Management