EM Update

Thick steel doors within P and R Reactor buildings at the Savannah River Site were removed prior to filling the facilities with concrete-like grout. The doors formerly shielded workers from a room containing a nuclear process vessel. EM finished decommissioning the buildings in 2011.
EM and the management and operations contractor at the Savannah River Site (SRS) have surpassed a major environmental restoration milestone by deactivating and decommissioning (D&D) 50 buildings — more than 1 million square feet of space — since 2008.
The Savannah River Site's "By the Numbers" features facts and figures about cleanup and more.
EM has updated its popular “By the Numbers” feature, which illustrates cleanup progress at EM sites through quick and clear infographics.
A train pushes a container full of old equipment from H Canyon to the Solid Waste Management Facility for disposal at the Savannah River Site. The equipment is being removed to make way for a new H Canyon spent nuclear fuel dissolving campaign.
EM contractor employees at the Savannah River Site (SRS) are preparing for an upcoming campaign to dissolve stainless-steel-clad spent nuclear fuel by installing a new dissolver and an additional double-sized tank for dissolved material storage.
The 2021 SRR STAR grants totaled over $15,000 to help advance science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) curriculum in elementary school classrooms. Most of the teachers who won grants are pictured here behind Breidenbach and Schmitz.
The liquid waste contractor at the Savannah River Site (SRS) recently awarded more than $15,000 in educational grants to local elementary school teachers, helping to support science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) curriculum in their classrooms.