December 5, 2023
Portsmouth Conducts First Live-Fire Training at New Facility
Firefighters at EM’s Portsmouth Site recently conducted the first live-fire training in a newly constructed training facility.
November 14, 2023
Family Connects With Past on Portsmouth Site Public Tour
Public tours at EM's Portsmouth Site are often filled with retirees, curious to see what’s new, or local residents, eager to get a first glimpse of the site.
November 7, 2023
Exercise Tests Portsmouth Site’s Security Preparedness
About 50 participants served in an exercise at the Portsmouth Site to test the response time and efficiency of security police officers and other personnel during a security-related incident.
November 7, 2023
Portsmouth, Paducah Wrap Up Successful 2023 Public Tours
EM’s Portsmouth/Paducah Project Office (PPPO) sites in Portsmouth, Ohio, and Paducah, Kentucky, recently completed another successful public-tour season boosted by an influx of visitors from across the country.
October 31, 2023
Radiation-Detecting Drone Soars Over Portsmouth for Collaborative Testing
A drone outfitted with radiation detectors recently underwent testing at the Portsmouth Site for potential future use as part of growing collaboration between EM and the state of Ohio.
October 24, 2023
DOE Honors Three EM Sites for Accomplishments in Sustainability
DOE awarded three EM sites with Sustainability Awards - Hanford, Oak Ridge and Paducah.
October 24, 2023
Portsmouth Highlights STEAM Opportunities for Local High School Students
More than 1,200 area students recently converged on EM’s Portsmouth Site for the 12th annual Science Alliance, one of the largest science events in southern Ohio.
October 24, 2023
Portsmouth Infrastructure Contractor Creates Dynasty in Safety
EM’s infrastructure support services contractor at the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant has marked 2 million consecutive safe work hours — or zero recordable injuries and illnesses — since the inception of its contract in 2016.
October 17, 2023
DOE Leaders View Sites Set for Economic Development at Portsmouth
Deputy Energy Secretary David Turk, EM Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Jeff Avery and Office of Nuclear Energy (NE) Assistant Secretary Katy Huff visited the Portsmouth Site last week.
October 10, 2023
Stretch & Flex Team Assesses Portsmouth Site Workforce
PIKE COUNTY, Ohio – Ergonomics, the study of people's efficiency in their work environment, is paramount to working safely, whether in the office or in the field.