July 11, 2023
Hanford Plant Hosts First-Ever Heavy Equipment Safety Expo
Employees at the Hanford Site's Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant recently hosted their inaugural Heavy Equipment Expo.
July 11, 2023
Summer Interns Learning the Office of Environmental Management Ropes With Savannah River Site Contractor
Forty-four students from across the country are embarking on a paid trial run in the nuclear industry with EM’s liquid waste contractor at the Savannah River Site this summer.
July 11, 2023
DFLAW Program Employees Now Use Hanford’s Computer Network
EM Richland Operations Office (RL) contractor Hanford Mission Integration Solutions (HMIS) has transitioned more than 1,000 Bechtel National Inc. (BNI) computer users from the company’s corporate network to the Hanford Site network.
July 6, 2023
EM Updates Cleanup 'By the Numbers'
The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management (EM) has updated its popular “By the Numbers” feature, which illustrates progress at cleanup sites through quick and clear infographics.
June 27, 2023
Testing Underway at Renovated Wastewater Load-in Station at Hanford
EM Office of River Protection (ORP) tank operations contractor Washington River Protection Solutions (WRPS) recently began testing the renovated load-in station at the Effluent Treatment Facility (ETF) to ensure operational readiness. This is another step
June 27, 2023
SRS Demonstrates New Safety Method for Radiological Construction Areas
EM recently demonstrated an innovative method that is a win for all involved — improving worker safety, reducing construction costs and minimizing radiological waste generation at the Savannah River Site (SRS).
June 20, 2023
France Visit Enables Information Exchange to Advance EM Cleanup
An EM team led by Senior Advisor William “Ike” White recently traveled to France to visit the nuclear company Orano and Alternative Atomic Energies Commission (CEA) facilities, and meet with representatives with the French National Radioactive Waste Manag
June 20, 2023
Two EM Representatives Win Key Department of Energy Awards
DOE recently honored two EM employees with major awards for their superior performance in 2022.
June 20, 2023
Bechtel Names New Project Director for Hanford Plant
Bechtel National Inc. has selected Senior Vice President Brian Hartman as the new project director for the Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP) at the Hanford Site.
June 13, 2023
EM Invests $30 Million in Hanford Tank Waste Research & Development
A new $30 million investment by EM will fund research and technology development led by DOE’s national laboratories aimed at better addressing tank waste at the Hanford Site.