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October 20, 2020
New Well Set to Enhance Groundwater Treatment at Idaho Site
EM and cleanup contractor Fluor Idaho will assist the U.S. Geological Survey in drilling a well at the north end of the 890-square-mile Idaho site.
October 20, 2020
Crews Implement Upgrades Before Resuming U-233 Processing at Oak Ridge
DOE’s Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) and its contractor Isotek are resuming uranium (U)-233 processing.
October 20, 2020
Oak Ridge, UCOR are Finalists for Government Team Award
The Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) and cleanup contractor UCOR are finalists in the 2020 Washington Exec Pinnacle Awards.
October 20, 2020
Hanford Tank Contractor Receives Community Safety Award
Hanford tank operations contractor Washington River Protection Solutions recently received the National Safety Council’s Community Advancement Award.
October 20, 2020
Virtual Field Trips to Savannah River Site Become Reality
EM contractor Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) is bringing the site visit experience to the students virtually.
October 20, 2020
West Valley Removes Acid Recovery Cell Airlock
Demolition crews at the West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP) recently demolished an acid recovery cell airlock and lift table.
October 19, 2020
DOE Issues Draft Request For Proposal Sections for the Moab Remedial Action Contract
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management is issuing Draft Request for Proposal Sections for the Moab Remedial Action.
October 13, 2020
Workers Achieve Historic Cleanup of Uranium Enrichment Complex
A decades-long effort to clean and transform the former Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant is complete.
October 13, 2020
Built in Secret, K-25 Site Would Serve Country for Decades
The K-25 site, now called the East Tennessee Technology Park (ETTP), was built in 1943 in a rural region of East Tennessee.
October 13, 2020
East Tennessee Technology Park Transformation Becomes a Reality
Almost 25 years ago, when the former Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant sat shuttered with dilapidated, contaminated buildings.
October 13, 2020
Workers Draw From ETTP Experience at Other Oak Ridge Sites
While DOE’s OREM celebrates a historic achievement at ETTP, more work is needed to address old, contaminated structures and modernize other portions.
October 13, 2020
Innovation Accelerates Cleanup, Reduces Cost, Enhances Safety
From a more efficient approach for disposing debris to a digital-based monitoring system that helps detect and prevent heat stress.
October 13, 2020
Generations of Workers Supported Defense Mission, Cleanup
Several generations of employees have worked at the former K-25 site, supporting efforts to produce enriched uranium, and to clean up the site.
October 13, 2020
Advisory Board Marks 25 Years of Critical Input to Oak Ridge Cleanup
Members of the Oak Ridge Site Specific Advisory Board (ORSSAB) expressed pride as DOE’s OREM transformed ETTP for new uses they helped chart.
October 6, 2020
Welcome Home to Hanford, Tank-Side Cesium Removal System
Workers moved three enclosures that make up a system that will pretreat Hanford Site tank waste for processing to their permanent home onsite.
October 6, 2020
Workers Complete Final Demolition Project at Oak Ridge ETTP
The final unneeded structure at the East Tennessee Technology Park (ETTP) has been torn down.
October 6, 2020
Oak Ridge Clears Stored Waste in Advance of ETTP Cleanup Completion
Oak Ridge crews have removed unneeded buildings at the East Tennessee Technology Park.
October 6, 2020
Idaho Site Tests Technologies to Retrieve Calcine Waste
EM and Idaho National Laboratory Site are testing technologies that will enable the retrieval and transfer of a waste called calcine.
October 6, 2020
Moab Project Ships Largest Trainloads to Date, Expands Disposal Cell
EM’s Moab Uranium Mill Tailings Remedial Action Project is now transporting more residual radioactive material per shipment for disposal than ever.
October 6, 2020
Completed Cleanup Sites Featured in New EM Interactive Map
EM has created a new interactive map of its completed cleanup sites. Visit
October 6, 2020
Savannah River Site Closes Soil Cleanup System, Saving $264,000 Annually
A 12-year cleanup campaign conducted by EM at the Savannah River Site (SRS) has ended successfully.
October 6, 2020
Lab Waste-Handling Changes to Further Improve Worker Safety at SRS
the Savannah River Site (SRS) have developed a system that improves protection for workers who handle and dispose of contaminated laboratory waste.
October 6, 2020
‘Bubblers’ Provide Decade of Improved DWPF Operations, Preparation for SWPF
Innovative equipment known as “bubblers” have been improving liquid waste operations at EM’s Savannah River Site.
October 6, 2020
Landmark Signs Show Progress at the Hanford Site
The posts are up, the paint is dry, and the signs showing Hanford Site cleanup successes are available for viewing.
October 6, 2020
West Valley Encapsulates Slab, Protecting Employees and Environment
EM's West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP) recently encapsulated a concrete foundation slab left following the demolition of a utility building.
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