EM News Archive

EM is preparing for a potential game change and the challenges it could bring.

Project managers advancing key liquid waste treatment facilities toward startup at three EM sites shared successes, challenges, and lessons learned.

Led by a video message from Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette, leaders of the Savannah River Site (SRS) celebrated its 70th anniversary.

EM's Ike White Meets With DOE Fellows at the Waste Management Symposia.

Students and workers trained in science, technology, engineering, and math fields are increasingly critical to DOE programs.

Hanford Site Manager Brian Vance and leaders of the site’s major cleanup contractors expressed pride in recent accomplishments and progress.

EM’s Portsmouth/Paducah Project Office is set to make the first major skyline change later this year with demolition beginning on the X-326 building.

Technology’s pivotal role in advancing EM’s mission was the focus of a panel at the Waste Management Symposia.

EM has published its 2019 Year in Review.

Today, the U.S. Department of Energy issued a Request for Information/Sources Sought notice for operation of DOE’s Portsmouth Paducah Project Office.

EM cleanup accomplishments in recent years have now set the stage for dramatic progress in the coming decade.

Visitors headed to the Waste Management Symposia in Phoenix were given a special tour of the Savannah River Site on March 5.

A three-party agreement signed by EM and its counterparts in Canada and the United Kingdom aims to strengthen their collaborations on clean up.

EM's Office of River Protection used an innovative robotic system that employs ultrasonic sound waves to help engineers detect and mitigate corrosion.

New filters proposed for a key waste treatment facility at the Idaho National Laboratory site underwent extensive testing recently.

EM workers are making progress upgrading aging radiological wastewater treatment infrastructure essential to Oak Ridge National Laboratory operations.

Workers recently sent a robotic crawler on an advance scouting mission to ensure the safety of crews preparing an aging structure.

Crews at Hanford Site's Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant recently completed construction and startup at the Effluent Management Facility.

Oak Ridge’s EM program and two of its contractors, UCOR and Isotek, recently supported a local middle school’s STEM night.

EM officials engaged with representatives of tribal owned businesses during the recent Reservation Economic Summit 2020.

The Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management (EM) today issued an outline of planned accomplishments over the next decade.

Hundreds of community members and former workers weathered subfreezing temperatures Feb. 27 to attend a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

A startup crew recently operated a hoist that will be used to lift containers of waste turned into glass weighing about 7 tons each.

A record amount of freight was processed through the Hanford Site central warehouse in the last fiscal year.

EM and cleanup contractor Fluor Idaho recently discussed lessons learned and other expertise on nuclear safety and regulatory strategies.