October 3, 2023

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Local Students Complete Los Alamos Waste Operator Boot Camp

Twelve newly trained nuclear waste processing operators received their nuclear waste processor or handler certifications last week.

August 22, 2023

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Diverse Group of Leaders Develop Plans to Grow Los Alamos Workforce

EM co-hosted a workforce development summit on Friday with the Energy Communities Alliance and Energy Facility Contractors Group that drew a diverse group of leaders from across the region.

August 15, 2023

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Local Students Complete Los Alamos Apprenticeship Program

Representatives of Northern New Mexico College (NNMC) and EM Los Alamos Field Office (EM-LA) contractor Newport News Nuclear BWXT Los Alamos (N3B) were on hand last week to congratulate Dominic Montaño and Milnor Branch.

August 8, 2023

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Los Alamos Continues to Complete FY23 Milestones on or Ahead of Schedule

The EM Los Alamos Field Office (EM-LA) has successfully completed — on or ahead of schedule — seven of 14 fiscal year 2023 (FY23) milestones for legacy cleanup at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL).

July 27, 2023

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DOE Awards New Task Order Under Nationwide Deactivation, Decommissioning, and Removal Program for the Ion Beam Facility

DOE-EM awarded a new task order contract to Aptim Federal Services, LLC, of Baton Rouge LA under the Nationwide Deactivation, Decommissioning, and Removal (DD&R) contract to perform DD&R of the former Ion Beam Facility (IBF).

July 25, 2023

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Los Alamos Highlights Cleanup Progress During EM Leadership Visit

Amid renewed interest in the atomic history of Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), EM leadership had the opportunity to discuss and highlight the significant progress underway in the legacy cleanup mission at LANL during a visit last week.

July 25, 2023

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EM Leadership Visit to Los Alamos in Pictures

With the recent uptick in interest in the role Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) played in the World War II-era Manhattan Project, EM Senior Advisor William White was joined by EM Los Alamos Field Office (EM-LA) officials in a visit to Los Alamos.

July 18, 2023

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Los Alamos Takes Important Step in Transuranic Waste Operations

Efforts to address legacy transuranic waste recently took an important step forward as the EM Los Alamos Field Office (EM-LA) and cleanup contractor Newport News Nuclear BWXT Los Alamos (N3B) have begun size reduction activities.

July 6, 2023

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EM Updates Cleanup 'By the Numbers'

The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management (EM) has updated its popular “By the Numbers” feature, which illustrates progress at cleanup sites through quick and clear infographics.

April 11, 2023

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Over 300 People Gather for EM-NNSA Event on Cleanup, National Security

More than 300 people turned out for a town hall-style event last week focused on national security and environmental cleanup priorities, including EM’s work at the Los Alamos National Laboratory and Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in New Mexico.