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A recent visit to Canada by a senior representative from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management facilitated enhanced partnerships between the United States and Canada in the field of nuclear energy. June 30, 2026
Heavy equipment and engineered design plans are not the only aspects of facility demolition at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Portsmouth Site. June 30, 2026
The Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management has wrapped up a four-year risk reduction effort at a legacy facility after contractor United Cleanup Oak Ridge removed 447 containers of legacy waste from it, moving crews closer to the start of full-scale deactivation and eventual demolition. June 30, 2026
The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management is launching a new pilot program at the Savannah River Site that shifts maintenance work planning and control processes from a one-size-fits-all nuclear standard to a graded, risk-based approach. June 30, 2026
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management issued a draft request for proposal for the Hanford Site’s 222-S Laboratory procurement.
In a significant milestone for global nuclear security, the United States, partnering with international allies, has completed the removal of all remaining highly enriched uranium from Venezuela’s legacy RV-1 research reactor. June 23, 2026
A drone photograph recently captured progress worth celebrating at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. June 23, 2026
Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management crews have prepared a cluster of highly contaminated buildings for teardown on one of the most challenging footprints at Oak Ridge National Laboratory after finishing deactivation work there. June 23, 2026
Teams are expanding use of drones to enhance Savannah River Site infrastructure inspections — improving safety, reducing labor needs and delivering measurable cost savings. June 23, 2026
Workers with U.S. Department of Energy contractor Central Plateau Cleanup Company recently checked a critical box, actually four of them, completing stabilization of contaminated hot cells in the 324 Building, reducing a significant risk at the Hanford Site. June 23, 2026