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December 22, 2020
Paducah Site Contractor Receives Environmental Leadership Award
The award is given to companies that demonstrate outstanding stewardship of Kentucky’s environment through energy conservation and air quality.
December 10, 2020
DOE Awards Paducah Infrastructure Support Services Contract
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) awarded Swift & Staley, Inc.
December 8, 2020
EM Set to Remove 750,000 Pounds of Refrigerant From Paducah Site
EM is scheduled this year to remove 750,000 Pounds of R-114 refrigerant, commonly known as Freon, from the Paducah Site.
November 17, 2020
Paducah Marks 25 Years of Successful Pump-and-Treat Operations
EM’s Paducah Site has been the safe operation of the system to treat and reduce groundwater contamination.
November 3, 2020
Milestone Reached as First Shipment of Uranium Oxide Reaches Final Disposition
The first shipment of depleted uranium oxide (DUO) product recently left the Paducah Site in Kentucky and safely reached its final destination.
October 28, 2020
Paducah Site Reduces Waste Inventory
EM's Paducah Site recently removed approximately 42 percent of the site’s enriched uranium inventory with a shipment of cold traps.
August 17, 2020
Paducah Site Raises 27,810 Pounds of Food for Local Charities
PPPO's Paducah Site raised 27,810 pounds of food for local charities during July as part of DOE's Feds Feed Families effort.
June 5, 2020
DOE Issues Decision on Disposal of Depleted Uranium Oxide From Kentucky, Ohio Plants
The U.S. Department of Energy today issued a formal Record of Decision (ROD) for the safe shipment and disposal of depleted uranium oxide.
March 17, 2020
Portsmouth and Paducah Cleanup Set to Make Significant Impacts
EM’s Portsmouth/Paducah Project Office is set to make the first major skyline change later this year with demolition beginning on the X-326 building.
March 3, 2020
Portsmouth/Paducah Cleanup Leads Contracting Officer Back Home
Growing up in Kentucky’s capital of Frankfort, Tyler Hicks knew a lot of state employees.
February 25, 2020
Paducah's Lone Oak Middle School Advances to DOE National Science Bowl
On February 21, 2020, a team from Lone Oak Middle School of Paducah, Kentucky won the U.S. Department of Energy’s West Kentucky Regional Science Bowl.
February 14, 2020
Paducah Site Tour Fascinates Louisville Science Teacher
Louisville science teacher Amy Shumate last year visited the Paducah Site and plans to incorporate what she learned into her instruction.
February 11, 2020
Gatton Academy Wins DOE West Kentucky Regional Science Bowl
The Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science Team One of Bowling Green, Kentucky, today won the DOE West Kentucky Science Bowl.
January 16, 2020
Heath Middle School Students Win DOE Science Bowl T-Shirt Design Contest
Heath Middle School students receive a $500 check for their school for winning the official T-Shirt design contest for the regional science bowl.
January 14, 2020
Paducah Site Contractor Named One of America’s Safest Companies
The environment health and safety magazine has named EM’s prime infrastructure contractor at the Paducah Site as one of America’s Safest Companies.
January 7, 2020
Paducah Site Cleanup Workers Achieve One Million Safe Work Hours
Deactivation and remediation workers with FRNP recently surpassed one million work hours without a lost-time accident or illness.
November 26, 2019
Cleanup Advances as First Cold Trap Leaves Paducah Site
Workers recently made progress in the deactivation and remediation of the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant.
October 29, 2019
Paducah Site Engineer Turns Challenges into Opportunities
Paducah Site Engineer Turns Challenges into Opportunities
October 1, 2019
Workers Clear One of Paducah Site’s Largest Storage Yards
Workers Clear One of Paducah Site’s Largest Storage Yards
September 24, 2019
Paducah Site Boilers to Help Fire Up Regional Job Growth
EM’s Paducah Site recently transferred two 650-horsepower package boilers to the Paducah Area Community.
August 13, 2019
Paducah Site Visit Inspires Boys and Girls Club Members to Pursue Site Careers
During a visit, the club members learned about the history of the Paducah Site and met with site managers and workers to understand various careers.
August 1, 2019
Paducah Site Collects 19,000 Pounds of Food for Local Charities
College interns collected more than 19,000 pounds of food and other supplies for area nonprofit organizations so far in the Feds Feed families drive.
July 2, 2019
Paducah Site Contractors are Repeat Winners of Governor’s Safety Awards
Two prime contractors at EM’s Paducah Site were recognized by Kentucky’s governor for excellence in health and safety performance for the past year.
June 26, 2019
DOE Welcomes 20 New Summer Interns to Paducah Site
Twenty college students will participate in this year’s U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Summer Internship program.
June 18, 2019
EM Oil Transfer Fuels Economic Development in Western Kentucky
EM recently transferred ownership of more than 300,000 gallons of electrical insulating oil to the Paducah Area Community Reuse Organization (PACRO).
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