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December 8, 2020
Hanford Tests First Connection Between WTP and Tank Farms
Office of River Protection contractors Bechtel National Inc. and Washington River Protection Solutions recently joined forces to test transfer lines.
December 8, 2020
Crews Begin Tearing Down Last of DOE Buildings at ETEC
EM workers have demolished two of the final eight DOE-owned buildings remaining at the former Energy Technology Engineering Center (ETEC) site.
December 8, 2020
EM Set to Remove 750,000 Pounds of Refrigerant From Paducah Site
EM is scheduled this year to remove 750,000 Pounds of R-114 refrigerant, commonly known as Freon, from the Paducah Site.
December 8, 2020
Portsmouth Site D&D Contractor Marks 4 Million Safe Work Hours
Workers for the deactivation and decommissioning prime contractor at the Portsmouth Site recently celebrated 4 million safe work hours without a lost.
December 8, 2020
Moab UMTRA Project Takes Part in Regional Study to Improve Revegetation
A swath of remediated property at EM’s Moab Uranium Mill Tailings Remedial Action (UMTRA) Project is now part of a large-scale research study.
December 8, 2020
South Carolina Legislators Designate Nov. 28 as SRS Day
South Carolina legislators honored the site, now called Savannah River Site (SRS), with a Senate resolution commemorating Nov. 28 as SRS Day.
December 8, 2020
West Valley Exceeds Goal for Food Drive Supporting Nine Area Pantries
This year’s collection raises the site’s total food donations for people in need to more than 2 million pounds.
November 24, 2020
EM Intergovernmental Meeting on Cleanup Spotlights Ties to Stakeholders
A number of notable accomplishments have positioned EM for continued success, and work completed ahead of schedule.
November 24, 2020
Closure of Largest Building at Idaho Site Underway
Closure of the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Site’s largest building,
November 24, 2020
Cleanup Progress at ETEC Advances EM 2020 Priorities
EM continues to make progress on its 2020 priorities. EM Update is highlighting accomplishments in EM’s priority groups through the end of this year.
November 24, 2020
Reuse of Cleanup Equipment in Oak Ridge Saves Millions
Reuse of transport platforms — large elevator-like devices installed outside facilities that allow workers to access multiple floors.
November 24, 2020
Hanford WTP Treatment Commissioning Technicians Finish Desk Training
The final class of commissioning technicians recently completed the classroom portion of their in-depth systems training.
November 24, 2020
Hanford Meteorological Station: Keeping Workers Safe and History Alive
At the Hanford Site, weather data drives decisions that keep the workforce safe and healthy through high temperatures.
November 24, 2020
Portsmouth Site Installs Water Treatment System for Disposal Facility
EM’s Portsmouth/Paducah Project Office is installing the water treatment system for its On-Site Waste Disposal Facility.
November 24, 2020
Oak Ridge Employs Drone Technology for Safer Inspections
What’s the safest way to climb and inspect a 70-year-old, 250-foot-tall brick exhaust stack?
November 17, 2020
Oak Ridge Launches Demolition Project at Former Biology Complex
EM crews began taking down the remaining facilities located in the former Biology Complex at the Y-12 National Security Complex at Oak Ridge.
November 17, 2020
Paducah Marks 25 Years of Successful Pump-and-Treat Operations
EM’s Paducah Site has been the safe operation of the system to treat and reduce groundwater contamination.
November 17, 2020
Safer Dry Storage Area for Radioactive Capsules Takes Shape at Hanford
After years of planning, the future interim storage area for nearly 2,000 highly radioactive capsules is taking shape at the Hanford Site.
November 17, 2020
Innovation Key to Closure of Coal Yard at SRS
The final dump truck delivering limestone gravel came and went, setting the stage for the closure of a 12-acre legacy coal yard.
November 17, 2020
Effluent Treatment Facility Gets Ready for Hanford Tank Waste Treatment
EM is implementing a series of robust upgrades to increase the capacity and reliability of a critical effluent treatment facility.
November 17, 2020
Oak Ridge Wins Government Team Project of the Year
UCOR were honored Nov. 12 with the Government Team Project of the Year Award.
November 17, 2020
Crews Prep for Final Major Teardown at West Valley
Crews prepared a large demolition excavator for the installation of a long-reach arm as they readied for the future teardown.
November 17, 2020
Students, SRS Experts Engage in ‘STEMulating' Conversations
Students are becoming pen pals with Savannah River Site (SRS) employees whose degrees and careers involve science, technology, engineering, and math.
November 10, 2020
Portsmouth Site, State Enhance Air Monitoring Ahead of Major Demolitions
Additional air monitoring stations are being installed that will enhance environmental and radiological data collection during demolition.
November 10, 2020
Salt Waste Processing Facility Operations Underway at SRS
The Salt Waste Processing Facility designed to significantly increase the Savannah River Site's ability to empty and close radioactive waste tanks.
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