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DOE Under Secretary for Science Paul Dabbar highlighted the importance of innovation and collaborating with communities as EM enters a new chapter.

EM Assistant Secretary Anne White says she is driving the environmental cleanup program forward toward a vision of getting work accomplished safely.

Workers recently removed an estimated 20,000-pound ventilation stack from the Main Plant Process Building at EM’s WVDP Site.

A panel of EM and contractor officials from two cleanup sites and the WIPP shared recent achievements at this year’s National Cleanup Workshop.

EM Assistant Secretary Anne White has launched a Twitter page where she will share accomplishments and other news about the cleanup program.

Creating a “closure mindset” was the theme of the panel session “Progress Through Action – Exploring Potential Completion Acceleration."

Federal and contractor officials and community members stressed the critical role of partnerships as EM reduces risks to people and the environment.

Dramatic transformation is underway at the Hanford Site as the DFLAW approach to tank waste treatment shifts from construction to operations.

EM Assistant Secretary Anne White and Richard Sexton, president and CEO of Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd. (AECL), signed a five-year extension to a SOI.

Rep. Chuck Fleischmann of TN gives insights from the House Nuclear Cleanup Caucus leadership during an address at the National Cleanup Workshop.

EM Assistant Secretary Anne White encouraged EM’s advisory boards last week to have a “completion mindset” toward the cleanup mission.

Before a record audience, the House Nuclear Cleanup Caucus hosted a discussion last week of the “secret cities” of the Manhattan Project.

EM workers at the East Tennessee Technology Park (ETTP) completed demolition of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Incinerator.

In this Q&A with EM Update, Mike Budney looks back on successes and challenges during his first six months as site manager.

EM and cleanup contractor Fluor Idaho recently resumed exhuming buried Cold War waste at the ARP VIII facility at DOE’s INL Site.

EM and its contractor at the WVDP Site have safely completed the disposition of more than 180,000 cubic feet of legacy waste.

EM Update recently spoke with EM-LA Field Manager Doug Hintze and N3B President and Program Manager Nick Lombardo on the successful transition.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – A livestream of the 2018 National Cleanup Workshop will be available here starting at 8 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12.

The managers of EM sites home to Manhattan Project “secret cities” will participate in a panel discussion for the House Nuclear Cleanup Caucus.

An autonomous instrumented vehicle —better known as a rover— easily traversed the terrain in a recent test drive near SX Tank Farm at the ORP Hanford.

EM recently appointed two new members and reappointed three others to its Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant Citizens Advisory Board (CAB).

A team from EM’s ORP and tank farms contractor WRPS recently finished removing another highly contaminated pump from a Hanford double-shell tank.

Temperatures often surge above 90 degrees during summer months at Oak Ridge, prompting the cleanup contractor to search for ways to keep workers safe.

Three quick-thinking Hanford Site workers were honored recently for saving the life of a coworker.

DOE Under Secretary for Science Paul Dabbar visited the Portsmouth Site last week to learn more about EM’s cleanup.