The Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management processed 62 canisters of uranium-233 for safe transportation and disposal during the fiscal year that recently ended, surpassing its 50-canister goal as crews advance the highest priority cleanup project at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
The Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management and contractor United Cleanup Oak Ridge are improving the Transuranic Waste Processing Center to broaden waste processing capabilities.
Innovative mechanical problem-solving led the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management and cleanup contractor United Cleanup Oak Ridge to achieve significant cost savings and dodge a monthslong project delay at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
First Senate-confirmed EM leader in more than six years
The Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management and cleanup contractor United Cleanup Oak Ridge achieved major cleanup milestones in the fiscal year that ended Sept. 30 while maintaining a strong safety record.
The Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management recently hosted a community open house to showcase cleanup progress and outline priorities for 2027.
Workers are helping drive innovation and improved safety in the U.S. Department of Energy’s nuclear cleanup mission as they monitor millions of gallons of landfill wastewater from smartphones following major infrastructure upgrades.
The U.S. Department of Energy’s mission to clean up legacy facilities is moving faster and smarter at the Oak Ridge Reservation.
A partnership between the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management and the National Nuclear Security Administration is advancing preparations for future demolition of a legacy facility while recovering valuable equipment for national security missions.