February 18, 2020

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Making Space: Hanford Prepares Key Tank for Waste Treatment Mission

Hanford Site waste tank has been re-purposed in support of the Direct-Feed Low-Activity Waste program set to begin treating tank waste by 2023.

February 11, 2020

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Hanford Crews Complete Demolition of PFP’s Main Processing Facility

The Hanford Site facility that produced two thirds of the nation’s Cold War-era plutonium no longer exists.

February 11, 2020

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Oak Ridge Begins Takedown of Last Standing ETTP Lab Facility

Demolition is underway on the last laboratory facility remaining at Oak Ridge's East Tennessee Technology Park.

February 11, 2020

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Crews to Move Fuel to Dry Storage in Compliance with Idaho Agreement

EM workers are set to soon begin transferring spent nuclear fuel from an underwater basin to a dry storage area at DOE’s Idaho National Laboratory.

February 11, 2020

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West Valley’s 200-Foot Meteorological Tower Passes Inspection

A 200-foot meteorological tower critical to cleanup planning at EMs West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP) Site recently passed an annual inspection

February 11, 2020

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Interested in STEM News From DOE?

STEM is core to the Department’s workforce and cutting-edge energy innovation.

February 4, 2020

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Ike White Outlines EM Vision for 2020

EM plans a wide range of accomplishments in 2020.

February 4, 2020

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WIPP Miners Finish Shaping New Waste Disposal Panel

(WIPP) miners recently reached a milestone when they completed a “rough cut,” shaping the next area where transuranic waste will be placed.

February 4, 2020

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EM Prime Contractors Surpass Fiscal 2019 Small Business Goals

A number of prime cleanup contractors across the EM complex exceeded annual goals for subcontracting with small businesses.

February 4, 2020

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Hanford Restoring Bee Nesting Habitats

EM Richland Operations Office and contractor Mission Support Alliance are implementing measures to support pollinating insects on the Hanford Site.