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January 19, 2021
University Students Collaborate With Oak Ridge on Cleanup Tools
Five University of Tennessee students are helping design tools for Oak Ridge’s cleanup.
January 12, 2021
Oak Ridge on Pace for Another Big Year in 2021
DOE’s Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management enters a new chapter in cleanup this year that will transform the Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
December 22, 2020
Oak Ridge's UCOR Earns 98% of Fee for Second Half of Fiscal 2020
EM recently awarded Oak Ridge cleanup contractor UCOR $28 million for its performance from April 2020 through September 2020.
December 22, 2020
2020 a Year of Completions and Beginnings at Oak Ridge
While 2020 was an unusual and challenging year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it was also one of the most notable and accomplished for DOE.
December 18, 2020
DOE Issues Final RFP for the Oak Ridge Reservation Cleanup Contract
The new ORRCC contract is anticipated to be an Indefinite-Delivery/Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) contract with a 10-year ordering period.
December 15, 2020
Oak Ridge Uses GPS Technology to Remediate Former Oil Tank Farm
EM crews at Oak Ridge have laid protective soil over a 9-acre parcel at East Tennessee Technology Park.
November 24, 2020
Reuse of Cleanup Equipment in Oak Ridge Saves Millions
Reuse of transport platforms — large elevator-like devices installed outside facilities that allow workers to access multiple floors.
November 24, 2020
Oak Ridge Employs Drone Technology for Safer Inspections
What’s the safest way to climb and inspect a 70-year-old, 250-foot-tall brick exhaust stack?
November 17, 2020
Oak Ridge Launches Demolition Project at Former Biology Complex
EM crews began taking down the remaining facilities located in the former Biology Complex at the Y-12 National Security Complex at Oak Ridge.
November 17, 2020
Oak Ridge Wins Government Team Project of the Year
UCOR were honored Nov. 12 with the Government Team Project of the Year Award.
November 10, 2020
Oak Ridge’s New Technologies Ensure Vehicle Safety
EM’s cleanup at Oak Ridge is supported by numerous vehicles that ship waste, transport personnel, and deliver items.
November 3, 2020
Team Conducts Vital Five-Year Review of Cleanup Measures in Oak Ridge
UCOR are conducting a critical review of remediation measures in place across the Oak Ridge Reservation virtually.
October 27, 2020
EM Prepping Experimental Cold War Reactor for Deactivation in Oak Ridge
Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management is set to begin cleanup of a first-of-a-kind experimental reactor at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
October 20, 2020
Crews Implement Upgrades Before Resuming U-233 Processing at Oak Ridge
DOE’s Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) and its contractor Isotek are resuming uranium (U)-233 processing.
October 20, 2020
Oak Ridge, UCOR are Finalists for Government Team Award
The Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) and cleanup contractor UCOR are finalists in the 2020 Washington Exec Pinnacle Awards.
October 14, 2020
Congressional, State Officials Join Energy Secretary Brouillette in Recognizing Historic Oak Ridge Cleanup Accomplishment
Dan Brouillette joined state & community leaders in Oak Ridge to celebrate the historic first-ever removal of a former uranium enrichment complex.
October 13, 2020
Workers Achieve Historic Cleanup of Uranium Enrichment Complex
A decades-long effort to clean and transform the former Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant is complete.
October 13, 2020
Built in Secret, K-25 Site Would Serve Country for Decades
The K-25 site, now called the East Tennessee Technology Park (ETTP), was built in 1943 in a rural region of East Tennessee.
October 13, 2020
East Tennessee Technology Park Transformation Becomes a Reality
Almost 25 years ago, when the former Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant sat shuttered with dilapidated, contaminated buildings.
October 13, 2020
Workers Draw From ETTP Experience at Other Oak Ridge Sites
While DOE’s OREM celebrates a historic achievement at ETTP, more work is needed to address old, contaminated structures and modernize other portions.
October 13, 2020
Innovation Accelerates Cleanup, Reduces Cost, Enhances Safety
From a more efficient approach for disposing debris to a digital-based monitoring system that helps detect and prevent heat stress.
October 13, 2020
Generations of Workers Supported Defense Mission, Cleanup
Several generations of employees have worked at the former K-25 site, supporting efforts to produce enriched uranium, and to clean up the site.
October 13, 2020
Advisory Board Marks 25 Years of Critical Input to Oak Ridge Cleanup
Members of the Oak Ridge Site Specific Advisory Board (ORSSAB) expressed pride as DOE’s OREM transformed ETTP for new uses they helped chart.
October 6, 2020
Workers Complete Final Demolition Project at Oak Ridge ETTP
The final unneeded structure at the East Tennessee Technology Park (ETTP) has been torn down.
October 6, 2020
Oak Ridge Clears Stored Waste in Advance of ETTP Cleanup Completion
Oak Ridge crews have removed unneeded buildings at the East Tennessee Technology Park.
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