Oak Ridge's Pace of Cleanup

OREM and UCOR are conducting cleanup at a pace that is unmatched. Oak Ridge is starting and completing cleanup projects that are removing risks, enabling modernization, and transferring cleaned land.

Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management

January 3, 2025
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The Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) and its contractor UCOR are conducting cleanup at a pace that is unmatched, not only within the U.S. Department of Energy complex but across the EPA's Superfund program. Oak Ridge is completing projects that are removing risks, enabling modernization at national security and science sites, and transferring cleaned land to the community to boost new economic growth.