OREM News

Aerial shot of a work site with a large red cylinder stack in focus
The iconic 3039 stack has towered over the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) since the lab’s earliest days, providing ventilation to operations at the site. However, recent inspections revealed portions of the landmark had deteriorated and required repairs.
Three women standing behind a table at a career fair day
More than 1,000 students gathered last week for a local school system’s annual career day, joining the Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) and nearly 60 other companies and organizations from across the region.
An employee standing on a raised ledge while installing piping
The Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management and contractor UCOR recently completed an extensive piping replacement project to extend the life of the Liquid and Gaseous Waste Operations (LGWO) system at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).
Group photo of EM, NABTU, OREM and UCOR leadership
Efforts to retain and recruit skilled construction trade workers took a major step forward with the signing of a project labor agreement between Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management contractor UCOR and North America’s Building Trades Unions.
View from the Energcast March 2024 episode
In our March episode, we spotlight a team that received one of DOE’s most prestigious recognitions for its work on the EMDF project. We also sat down with new Oak Ridge City Manager Randy Hemann to hear...