
Workers at the Hanford Site are celebrating another year of significant progress in protecting the Columbia River.

Workers recently finished removing contaminated soil under a section of the former Building K-25 footprint in another major action

Despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic this spring, Hanford Site groundwater treatment continued uninterrupted and remains on track.
The EM Nevada Program has awarded a two-year grant extension to an intergovernmental groundwater testing program.

The EM Nevada Program & DOE Office of Legacy Management are nearing completion of a transfer of long-term stewardship responsibilities to 70 sites.

EM workers are making progress upgrading aging radiological wastewater treatment infrastructure essential to Oak Ridge National Laboratory operations.
Workers recently sent a robotic crawler on an advance scouting mission to ensure the safety of crews preparing an aging structure.
Crews at Hanford Site's Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant recently completed construction and startup at the Effluent Management Facility.

EM workers recently finished constructing a large underground, water-permeable wall made of recycled iron filings.

The EM Nevada Program recently completed environmental corrective actions at 70 sites.