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The Savannah River Site has improved workflow by creating a buffer area for radioactive waste transferred between two critical waste processing facilities.

The Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management’s successful cleanup of a former uranium enrichment complex continues to boost economic development opportunities for the region.

Cleanup crews recently removed the first transite panel from X-333 to prepare for the demolition of the second of three former uranium enrichment process buildings at the Portsmouth Site.
Crews have completed construction of the K-25 Interpretive Center through a partnership among the Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and contractor Geiger Brothers.

Local elected officials toured the U.S. Department of Energy’s Energy Technology Engineering Center at Santa Susana Field Laboratory earlier this month.
A first-of-a-kind program is preparing young adults for careers while providing a pipeline of talent for local companies around the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management Portsmouth Site.

A new simulator will help train operators on the safe and efficient movement of a crane at the Defense Waste Processing Facility at the Savannah River Site.

The 222-S Laboratory plays an important role in analyzing radioactive tank waste at the Hanford Site — so when crews needed to shut down the facility’s power for a full week to complete infrastructure upgrades, timing and precision were everything.

Gloomy weather didn’t do much to dampen the spirits of the thousands of community members who attended the Simi Valley Street Fair earlier this month.

Hanford’s Test Bed Initiative could pave the way for future tank waste treatment options