The Office of Environmental Management has completed 85% of its Federal Facility Agreement milestones and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act commitments for the current fiscal year at the Savannah River Site on or ahead of schedule. August 5, 2025
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the signing of a lease with General Matter Inc for the reuse of a 100-acre parcel of federal land at the former Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant for a new private-sector domestic uranium enrichment facility that is ushering in a new nuclear renaissance for the nation.
Officials are a step closer to the first land transfer at the Paducah Site for future reuse and economic development. July 22, 2025
Approximately 2,000 gallons of treated tank waste from the Hanford Site have been safely and successfully solidified in grout and permanently disposed of at licensed commercial facilities. July 8, 2025
Crews with the Idaho Cleanup Project successfully completed the first of many modifications to a legacy facility to get spent nuclear fuel “road ready” for future shipment out of state. July 8, 2025
The Office of Environmental Management has safely completed the largest, most complex demolition of a radioactively contaminated facility at the West Valley Demonstration Project to date, achieving a 2025 priority for the cleanup program.
The EM Nevada Program has completed the demolition of the largest ancillary structure remaining at the Engine Maintenance, Assembly and Disassembly Facility at the Nevada National Security Sites. June 10, 2025
Idaho Cleanup Project crews have completed demolition of the Submarine 1st Generation Westinghouse naval reactor prototype plant, safely using explosives to carry out this key milestone. June 3, 2025
The Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management and contractor UCOR are conducting the largest demolition to date at the Y-12 National Security Complex — teardown of the Alpha-2 building. June 3, 2025
Demolition is underway on the last remaining hot cell structure at the former Radioisotope Development Laboratory at Oak Ridge National Laboratory — a U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management priority for 2025.