Paducah News

The award is given to companies that demonstrate outstanding stewardship of Kentucky’s environment through energy conservation and air quality.

Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) awarded Swift & Staley, Inc.

EM is scheduled this year to remove 750,000 Pounds of R-114 refrigerant, commonly known as Freon, from the Paducah Site.

EM’s Paducah Site has been the safe operation of the system to treat and reduce groundwater contamination.

The first shipment of depleted uranium oxide (DUO) product recently left the Paducah Site in Kentucky and safely reached its final destination.

EM's Paducah Site recently removed approximately 42 percent of the site’s enriched uranium inventory with a shipment of cold traps.

PPPO's Paducah Site raised 27,810 pounds of food for local charities during July as part of DOE's Feds Feed Families effort.

The U.S. Department of Energy today issued a formal Record of Decision (ROD) for the safe shipment and disposal of depleted uranium oxide.

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.

Growing up in Kentucky’s capital of Frankfort, Tyler Hicks knew a lot of state employees.

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.

Louisville science teacher Amy Shumate last year visited the Paducah Site and plans to incorporate what she learned into her instruction.

The Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science Team One of Bowling Green, Kentucky, today won the DOE West Kentucky Science Bowl.

Heath Middle School students receive a $500 check for their school for winning the official T-Shirt design contest for the regional science bowl.

The environment health and safety magazine has named EM’s prime infrastructure contractor at the Paducah Site as one of America’s Safest Companies.

Deactivation and remediation workers with FRNP recently surpassed one million work hours without a lost-time accident or illness.

Workers recently made progress in the deactivation and remediation of the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant.

Paducah Site Engineer Turns Challenges into Opportunities

Workers Clear One of Paducah Site’s Largest Storage Yards

EM’s Paducah Site recently transferred two 650-horsepower package boilers to the Paducah Area Community.

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.

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.

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.

Twenty college students will participate in this year’s U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Summer Internship program.

EM recently transferred ownership of more than 300,000 gallons of electrical insulating oil to the Paducah Area Community Reuse Organization (PACRO).