Annual Priority Updates
DOE Leaders Announce Completion of Key Step Toward Hanford Tank Waste Treatment
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January 12, 2021
Energy Secretary Mark W. Menezes and Under Secretary for Science Paul Dabbar visited the Hanford Site last week to mark the completion of construction
The Results Are In — EM Accomplished Bulk of 2020 Cleanup Priorities
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January 12, 2021
Workers completed demolition at the East Tennessee Technology Park, making it the first site in the world to remove an entire uranium complex.
DOE Successfully Transfers SPRU Site, Achieving EM 2020 Priority
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December 22, 2020
DOE officials approved the transfer of the former Separations Process Research Unit.
‘2020 Year in Review’ Highlights EM Accomplishments, Cleanup Priorities
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December 22, 2020
EM has published its 2020 Year in Review, summarizing the accomplishments of cleanup work across the DOE complex over the course of the year.
Crews Begin Pre-Demolition Work for Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Reactor
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December 22, 2020
Workers have begun activities to prepare for the demolition of a nuclear reactor at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
DOE Awards Savannah River National Laboratory Management and Operating Contract
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December 22, 2020
The Cost-Plus-Award-Fee contract will include a 5-year base period.
Hanford Completes Construction of Last of 94 Systems in Low-Activity Waste Facility
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December 15, 2020
EM Office of River Protection and contractor Bechtel National, Inc. have completed construction of the last of 94 systems in the Low-Activity facility
EM Makes Historic Progress on Cleanup Mission in 2020
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December 15, 2020
EM Makes Historic Progress on Cleanup Mission in 2020
Oak Ridge Wins Government Team Project of the Year
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November 17, 2020
UCOR were honored Nov. 12 with the Government Team Project of the Year Award.
Crews Prep for Final Major Teardown at West Valley
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November 17, 2020
Crews prepared a large demolition excavator for the installation of a long-reach arm as they readied for the future teardown.




- EM VISION 2020-2030: A Time of Transition and Transformation
- Brookhaven
- Energy Technology Engineering Center (ETEC)
- Hanford
- Idaho
- Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
- Los Alamos National Laboratory
- Moab
- Nevada National Security Site (NNSS)
- Oak Ridge
- Paducah
- Portsmouth
- Sandia National Laboratory
- Savannah River Site
- Separations Process Research Center (SPRU)
- Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP)
- West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP)
Strategic Vision
Purpose of the Strategic Vision
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A strategic roadmap is needed to lay out how all the pieces of cleanup fit together to meet our goal of completing the EM mission safely, effectively.
Why Now?
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In 2020 and the decade ahead, EM will see a dramatic change in how we tackle our largest & one of the most challenging environmental risks, tank waste
How Will EM Get There?
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The Strategic Vision also lays out several strategic initiatives we are implementing.
Benefits
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The Strategic Vision provides greater transparency enhancing EM's credibility & accountability to regulators, tribal nations & local communities.
Next Steps
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The Strategic Vision reflects the Administration's proposed budget for FY 2021.