Recent bench-scale and pilot plant testing is providing valuable data to aid EM’s efforts to start up and operate the IWTU at DOE’s Idaho Site.
EM is working to expose liquid waste transfer lines to connect the Salt Waste Processing Facility to the liquid waste facilities at the SRS.
Workers recently achieved an important step toward realizing EM’s Direct Feed Low-Activity Waste approach.
Every engineer in the melter group at the Defense Waste Processing Facility (DWPF) knew who was about to visit the Savannah River Site (SRS).
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. – Processing and shipping the inventory of transuranic waste offsite is one of the EM program’s most important near-term commi...
RICHLAND, Wash. – EM’s Office of River Protection (ORP) has given Bechtel National (BNI), the contractor for the Hanford Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP), a positive assessment for its performance in 2016, according to a recently rele...
AIKEN, S.C. – EM has begun the critical task of connecting the Salt Waste Processing Facility (SWPF) to the Savannah River Site (SRS) liquid waste facilities earlier than planned, taking advantage of a system-wide outage prompted by the need to repla...
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho – A redesigned facility component operated successfully during recent testing, representing a key step in the commissioning of...
AIKEN, S.C. – EM is using robotic technology to perform remote radiological repairs to its Savannah River Site (SRS) liquid waste facilities.
AIKEN, S.C. – EM’s Salt Waste Processing Facility is scheduled to begin operations in December 2018, with contractor Parsons getting support from Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS), the site's management and operations contractor, and Savannah...