November 21, 2023
Savannah River Site Contractor Exceeds Commitment to Small Businesses
The liquid waste contractor at the Savannah River Site (SRS) awarded approximately 80% of its subcontracted work to small businesses in fiscal year 2023 (FY23), surpassing EM’s goal for the 12-month period by more than 30%.
November 21, 2023
Savannah River Site Employees Draw From Innovation for Underwater Vacuum
Members of the Savannah River Site (SRS) workforce recently employed creative techniques to complete the vacuuming of spent nuclear fuel stored in an underwater basin to ensure continued processing of the fuel.
November 20, 2023
Advanced Manufacturing Collaborative Marks Construction Milestone
Construction on the 60,000-square-foot Advanced Manufacturing Collaborative (AMC) took a noticeable step forward as crews recently placed its last piece of structural steel, achieving an EM 2023 priority ahead of schedule.
November 14, 2023
Savannah River Site’s Budney Wins Prestigious Presidential Rank Award
SRS Manager Mike Budney honored with Meritorious Presidential Rank Award for his sustained record of extraordinary professional and technical achievements.
November 14, 2023
Ambitious MSIPP Graduate Fellow Joins EM’s National Laboratory
Alexis Andaverde recently joined the Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) full time as an EM Minority Serving Institutions Partnership Program (EM MSIPP) graduate fellow in the Advanced Modeling and Simulation group.
November 14, 2023
New Worker-to-Trainer Program Supports Peer Learning at SRS
EM’s liquid waste contractor at the Savannah River Site (SRS) has implemented a program for workers to train new hires through a peer-to-peer learning opportunity.
November 14, 2023
SRS Processes $11 Million in Assets for Reuse, Disposal in FY 2023
A team arranged for the reuse or disposal of nearly $11 million in government assets at the Savannah River Site (SRS) in the fiscal year ending Sept. 30.
November 7, 2023
Savannah River Site Hosts ‘STEM Like a Girl’ for Local Students
More than 60 eighth grade students from schools across the Central Savannah River Area participated in the Savannah River Site’s (SRS) “Introduce a Girl to Engineering-STEM Like a Girl” event held at the Ruth Patrick Science Education Center.
November 7, 2023
New Software Improving Transfers Within SRS Liquid Waste Program
A digital transformation initiative in EM’s waste vitrification plant at the Savannah River Site (SRS) is ensuring accuracy and consistency, and streamlining operations of nuclear waste transfers.