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A comparison of aerial photos of Hanford’s C Tank Farm highlights the significant progress to dismantle site infrastructure.

EM Assistant Secretary Anne White joined EM early career professionals for lunch Nov. 8 at DOE headquarters.

The safety challenges and successes of EM’s liquid waste cleanup mission at the Savannah River Site (SRS) were among the key themes of a recent event.

If you’re a fan of fans, a new ventilation system at EM’s Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) will blow you away.

Components for a specialized 60-ton-capacity crane were delivered to Hanford’s Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP) earlier this month.

In November 1983, crews broke ground for the Defense Waste Processing Facility (DWPF), the largest vitrification facility in the U.S.

Leaders from the communities near the Hanford Site recently visited a mock-up where workers test and train on equipment.

The world’s largest scientific membership society recently designated the SRS as one of the nation’s “National Historic Chemical Landmarks.”

Work is underway to equip the next generation of the workforce with technical skills to continue safe cleanup of the Hanford Site.

Crews with EM Richland Operations Office contractor Mission Support Alliance recently installed eight antennas on a 400-foot meteorological tower.

EM & SRS management & operations contractor saved nearly $9 million after consolidating more than 430,000 cubic yards of coal ash and associated soil.

As crews near completion of the East Tennessee Technology Park cleanup, OREM is preparing to begin major work at the Oak Ridge National Lab and Y-12.

Construction of a second large-scale saltstone disposal unit (SDU) at the Savannah River Site (SRS) is progressing safely and on schedule.

EM’s ORP and tank farms contractor Washington River Protection Solutions (WRPS) recently renovated portions of the Hanford Site’s 222-S Laboratory.

Workers recently removed a former pump-and-treat system at EM’s West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP) site, allowing for continued cleanup progress

Emergency response personnel at EM’s West Valley Demonstration Project site trained employees on confined space rescue last week.

Assistant Secretary Anne White visited some of the United Kingdom's nuclear facilities last week as part of a DOE delegation.

Recently, EM workers for the first time removed equipment contaminated with plutonium once used to power deep space missions.

Last week, workers began pulling up the foundation slab of the former K-29 gaseous diffusion uranium enrichment building.

Worker-driven improvements led crews to treat a record amount of groundwater at the Hanford Site in FY2018 at the lowest cost per gallon in 5 years.

EM and its liquid waste contractor at SRS are putting practice into action before tackling significant projects.

EM’s ORP and contractor BNI recently installed two 40-ton process cell pipe racks into the Effluent Management Facility (EMF).

The EM Portsmouth Site’s ninth annual Science Alliance event recently drew a record number of participants from southern Ohio schools.

SRS recently achieved a company record by surpassing 10 million hours, or just over two years, without injury resulting in a missed day of work.

A 64-percent reduction in active burrows — or homes — for burrowing owls, a candidate for listing as a threatened or endangered species in Washington