March 29, 2022

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Hanford Marks 2022 Priority, Treats First Batch of Tank Waste

The first batch of approximately 200,000 gallons of tank waste has been treated by the Hanford Site’s Tank-Side Cesium Removal (TSCR) System and is staged in a double-shell tank for immobilization in glass.

March 29, 2022

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New Radiological Inspection Technology Demonstrated at SRNL

Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) oversaw the demonstration recently of a new radiological inspection technology called iGART.

March 22, 2022

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PNNL Researchers Protect Groundwater with Science-Based Solutions

One of the nation’s most complex environmental management challenges is detecting, monitoring and remediating contaminated groundwater.

March 22, 2022

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Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Contractor Supports Student Effort to Improve School Bus Safety

The wheels on the bus go round and round, but soon you can see just where in town they are going.

March 22, 2022

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Hanford Team Brainstorms, Implements Vehicle Updates to Support Mission

An innovative team of truck drivers, engineers, mechanics and others has revamped trucks to make them more functional while transporting samples to support the tank waste mission at the Hanford Site.

March 8, 2022

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U.S., U.K. Renew Agreement To Collaborate on Waste Strategies

A longstanding relationship between the United States and the United Kingdom on environmental cleanup was commemorated during the 2022 Waste Management Symposia.

March 8, 2022

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SRS Ends Groundwater Treatment System Mission With Success

A multi-decade project to treat contaminated groundwater and stop its migration beneath a portion of the Savannah River Site (SRS) has successfully concluded with the removal of an estimated 18,000 pounds of chemicals.

March 1, 2022

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DOE Honors Savannah River National Lab Unmanned Aircraft System Team

A team that operates camera-mounted drones at the Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) has been recognized with the 2021 Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Unit Award by DOE’s Office of Aviation Management.

February 22, 2022

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Crews Lower Giant Work Platform Into WIPP to Complete Utility Shaft

There’s something big going down at EM’s Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP).

February 22, 2022

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EM Broadens MSIPP for Postdoctoral Researchers

EM recently announced the expansion of its Minority Serving Institutions Partnership Program (MSIPP) for postdoctoral researchers.