Oak Ridge News

EM crews continue to transform the central campus area in the heart of Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
DOE’s Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) has laid out its course for cleanup in 2023, setting the stage for a busy year of projects including demolitions, construction and addressing inventories of nuclear waste stored at the site.
Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) cleanup contractor UCOR is expanding initiatives to build its future workforce while maintaining cleanup and reindustrialization efforts at DOE’s Oak Ridge Reservation.
EM crews demolished the Bulk Shielding Reactor this fall in Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s central campus. The teardown provided a major landscape change at the site, and is the first of many projects that will eliminate risks and remove radiologically contaminated buildings there.
DOE’s Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) recently unveiled its vision for the next decade to employees and partners, and progress is already under way toward achieving it.