November 22, 2022
Portsmouth Site Marks 70th Anniversary With 'Past, Present, Future' Celebration
EM’s Portsmouth Site marked its 70th anniversary on Monday with its “Past, Present, Future” celebration.
November 22, 2022
‘Brothers Osborne’ Make Up ‘O-Team’ at Portsmouth Site
Most people may never get the opportunity to work with family members, but it’s been a harmonious family affair for a trio of brothers at the Portsmouth Site, who have worked together closely for the past 10 years.
November 8, 2022
PPPO Sites Conclude 2022 Public Tours With Extensive Public Interest
EM’s Portsmouth/Paducah Project Office (PPPO) sites in Portsmouth, Ohio and Paducah, Kentucky recently wrapped up their 2022 public tour campaigns, which garnered high interest from the public.
November 1, 2022
Paducah Completes First-of-a-Kind Scanning Facility
Crews have finished building a first-of-a-kind DOE facility that sets the stage to change the way EM’s Paducah Site scans, packages and disposes equipment and waste for the foreseeable future.
October 25, 2022
EM Restarts DUF6 Conversion at Improved Portsmouth, Paducah Facilities
Both of EM’s conversion plants that recycle depleted uranium hexafluoride (DUF6) to safer and more beneficial products are back in business with improved safety and sustainability measures following a COVID-19 operational pause.
October 18, 2022
Portsmouth Relaunches Science Alliance, Attracting Over 1,000 Students
EM’s Portsmouth Site recently brought back the Science Alliance, an event offering students a hands-on approach to science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), following a two-year hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic.
October 11, 2022
Virtual Museum Catalogs History of Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant
A virtual museum cataloging the history of EM’s Paducah Site is available online.
October 4, 2022
White, Community Leaders Discuss Future Roadmap for Paducah Site
Local leaders from Paducah, Kentucky recently visited Washington, D.C. to meet with EM Senior Advisor William “Ike” White and other senior DOE officials to discuss the post-cleanup future for the Paducah Site.
October 4, 2022
Portsmouth Excavates First of Five Legacy Landfills to Support Disposal Facility
Crews at EM's Portsmouth Site recently finished excavating the first of five legacy landfills whose soil will be used to support the On-Site Waste Disposal Facility (OSWDF).
September 27, 2022
DOE Renews Grant to the Ohio University
The Office of Environmental Management is renewing a $2.5 million grant to Ohio University (OU) to support community redevelopment.