From the Blog

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. – Oak Ridge’s EM program and contractor URS | CH2M Oak Ridge have prevented more than 1,000 pounds of mercury from entering the environment at the Y-12 National Security Complex.

MIAMI – EM’s robotics needs and opportunities were part of a broader discussion on integrating such systems into hazardous work environments at a two-day seminar earlier his month.

AIKEN, S.C. – The Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) is using virtual reality technology to improve the reactor deactivation and decommissioning (D&D) process. This innovative approach is being used to close the dormant C Reactor at EM’s Sav...

AIKEN, S.C. – EM is using robotic technology to perform remote radiological repairs to its Savannah River Site (SRS) liquid waste facilities.

AIKEN, S.C. – EM recently improved the efficiency of a facility used to receive, unload and transfer spent nuclear fuel casks for processing at t...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Acting EM Assistant Secretary Sue Cange, EM Tribal Affairs Lead Brandt Petrasek, DOE Office of Legacy Management Director Carm...

AIKEN, S.C. – Workers have finished removing more than 11,000 items from Savannah River Site excess inventory by disposing or giving them to other DOE sites, universities and the local community reuse organization.

LAS VEGAS – Accomplishing the EM mission at the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) depends on accurate, defensible and easily-accessible data stored using methods that meet federal requirements.

AIKEN, S.C. – The Savannah River Site’s Containment Fabrication Facility achieved a perfect record in the last year.

For Hans Christen, director of the Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences user facility, science is his way of life.