A team helping improve the Idaho Site's Integrated Waste Treatment Unit (IWTU) added an entrance to the facility’s primary reaction vessel
Twenty years ago this month, SRS closed a high-level waste tank setting the stage for future tank closures across the EM complex.
The EM ORP's tank operations contractor deployed new tools that reduce radiological hazards while removing pumps from nuclear waste storage tanks.
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...