Waste Disposition News

Landmark Signs Highlight Hanford Mission
From “We Can Do It!” to “See America,” sign campaigns have a long history of effectively conveying information, themes and objectives to diverse audiences.
A recent aerial view of the Portsmouth X-326 Process Building demolition. EM's fiscal year 2023 budget request includes funding for the continued teardown of X-326, the first of three massive former gaseous diffusion plants that will be taken down at the Portsmouth Site in Ohio.
EM has requested a fiscal year (FY) 2023 budget of $7.64 billion, an amount that will enable the program to continue making strong, steady and sustained progress on priorities to clean up legacy nuclear sites now and in the years ahead.
Kirk H. McDaniel, a subject matter expert on underground ventilation at EM’s Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, has received honors from the Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration for advocating and promoting advanced technology research and development of the ‘Mine of the Future’ to reduce risks and improve miner safety.
A subject matter expert on underground ventilation at the nation's only deep geologic repository has been recognized by the Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration for his work to improve miner safety.