Through a new public-private partnership with Zeno Power, DOE's Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) has reduced the amount of legacy radioactive material on the site. Zeno will recycle the material into a source of clean energy.
EM recently announced the selection of Laura Wilkerson as chief engineer for the Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) and the reassignment of Erik Olds from EM’s communications director to OREM’s deputy manager.
EM crews in Oak Ridge have completed major deactivation efforts on a Manhattan Project-era facility at the Y-12 National Security Complex slated for demolition.
In our January episode, we sit down with OREM Manager Jay Mullis to hear the biggest takeaways from 2023, and his biggest priorities for 2024. Our team also talks with...
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced today the selection of Laura Wilkerson as Chief Engineer and the reassignment of Erik Olds from Communications Director for the DOE Office of Environmental Management (EM) to OREM Deputy Manager.
The Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) and contractor Isotek are moving forward on the highest priority cleanup project at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL): eliminating the remaining inventory of uranium-233 stored onsite.
With 2023 in the books, DOE’s Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) is moving ahead with an ambitious slate of projects this year that will alter the site’s skyline, remove inventories of nuclear waste and complete a major phase of cleanup.
DOE’s Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) logged another successful year, achieving all of its EM priorities for 2023 and advancing cleanup across the site.
Developing and maintaining a trained workforce is essential to continue advancing cleanup progress happening across DOE’s Oak Ridge Reservation.
The Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management and cleanup contractor UCOR recently hosted a new safety culture assistance team that will visit DOE worksites to identify strengths and any gaps to excellence.