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Idaho Cleanup Project crews are hard at work advancing decommissioning and demolition on two Navy Nuclear Propulsion Program prototypes: the Submarine 5th Generation General Electric and the Aircraft Carrier 1st Generation Westinghouse prototypes. June 2, 2026
Preventive maintenance may not always be top of mind for your car or lawn mower at home, but it is essential when managing the Hanford Site. June 2, 2026
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Radiological Assistance Program provided radiological air monitoring during the recent Sandy Fire in Simi Valley, California, which burned near the Energy Technology Engineering Center at the Santa Susana Field Laboratory. June 2, 2026
A recent innovation in apparent cause analysis practices at the U.S. Department of Energy's Hanford Site is speeding up investigations and improving efficiency. June 2, 2026
The women at the helm of operations behind the scenes at the Advanced Mixed Waste Treatment Project at the Idaho Cleanup Project perform critical, demanding work supporting the condensing, compacting and packaging of transuranic waste to ship to the U.S. Department of Energy’s Waste Isolation Pilot Plant for permanent disposal. June 2, 2026
A prime contractor at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management Hanford Site recently partnered with the National Association of Women in Construction to help young women explore and develop skills in the construction trades at the Girls Rock in the Trades Camp. June 2, 2026
Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management crews have cleared the 2.5-acre footprint of the former Alpha-2 facility at the Y-12 National Security Complex following demolition and removal of 81 million pounds of rubble and debris. May 26, 2026
The Hanford Waste Treatment Plant has reached a major commissioning milestone, successfully solidifying more than 100,000 gallons of Hanford tank waste into glass. May 26, 2026
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Environmental Management Los Alamos Field Office completed a campaign that involved reviewing historical investigation data at six cleanup areas across Los Alamos National Laboratory as part of its legacy cleanup mission. May 26, 2026
Hanford recently served as the host site for the annual spring meeting of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board. May 26, 2026