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October 6, 2026As Tommy Cash marks more than 3.6 million safe miles as a professional truck driver over the past 43 years, his extraordinary career as a Waste Isolation Pilot Plant team member is drawing national recognition in 2026 — again.Office of Environmental Management
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October 6, 2026Idaho Cleanup Project crews recovered more than 200 feet of rail within a Cold War-era facility that will aid in future used nuclear fuel packaging and transportation efforts.Office of Environmental Management
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Press ReleaseSeptember 15, 2026The Department of Energy Environmental Management Los Alamos Field Office and Newport News Nuclear BWXT-Los Alamos LLC have completed a record number of transuranic waste shipments under the Los Alamos Legacy Cleanup Contract.Office of Environmental Management
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September 8, 2026The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management successfully completed its first shipment of remote-handled transuranic radioactive waste for disposal from the Savannah River Site using new shipping packages.Office of Environmental Management
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August 25, 2026The Idaho Cleanup Project is playing a key role in the future shipment of a “high burnup” used nuclear fuel research cask from Dominion Energy’s North Anna Power Station in Virginia to the Idaho National Laboratory Site, enabling critical research activities in Idaho. August 25, 2026Office of Environmental Management
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August 25, 2026The U.S. Department of Energy and contractor Central Plateau Cleanup Company recently completed a significant achievement in the risk-reduction mission at the Hanford Site by restarting the certification of transuranic waste for shipment to the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant. August 25, 2026Office of Environmental Management
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August 25, 2026As part of public outreach to communities in its transportation corridors, the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant recently held a road show for upcoming shipments of transuranic radioactive waste from the Hanford Site in Washington state to the WIPP underground repository in New Mexico. August 25, 2026Office of Environmental Management
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August 4, 2026Assistant Secretary of Environmental Management Tim Walsh and his leadership team recently visited the EM Los Alamos Field Office, seeing firsthand the progress achieved for the Los Alamos National Laboratory legacy cleanup. August 4, 2026Office of Environmental Management
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August 3, 2026DOE safely transports radioactive, hazardous, and non-hazardous materials.Office of Environmental Management
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July 28, 2026The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management will resume shipping remote-handled transuranic waste drums from the Savannah River Site to the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in New Mexico for permanent disposal. July 28, 2026Office of Environmental Management