Announcements
The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Legacy Management has prepared the October–December 2012 Program Update newsletter. Click here to view.
LM has completed its first annual Post Competition Accountability Report. See the memorandum and quarterly report.
Dates set for the 2013 National Environmental Justice Conference and Training Program in Washington, DC. See announcement here.
LM has completed its 2011-2020 Strategic Plan. The new plan provides our organization with clear directions for the future. View the document.
Spotlight
Saw What? Saw-Whet! – For the second year in a row, the Fernald Preserve in Ohio hosted a Northern Saw-Whet Owl banding demonstration by master bander, Tim Tolford. Bird banding is a technique used to study wild bird. Read more>
LM Completes X-Ray Film Digitization Project – The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management (LM) that has successfully completed a project to digitize nearly 400,000 medical x-rays of former DOE contractor employees. Read more>
LM Receives Sustainability Award – The Office of Legacy Management was one of 20 U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) organizations to receive a DOE 2012 Sustainability Award on September 27, 2012. Read more>
LM FIMS Database – Several U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management (LM) projects were completed and updated in the Facilities Information Management System (FIMS) this year. Read more>
LM Continues Work with the Navajo Nation – The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management (LM) continues to work with the Navajo Nation to perform long-term surveillance and maintenance (LTS&M) at four Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act (UMTRCA) Title I sites located on the Navajo Nation. Read more>
Environmental Justice Activities – The Sixth Annual National Conference on Health Disparities, Reducing Health Disparities through Sustaining and Strengthening Healthy Communities, was held in Little Rock, Arkansas. Read more>
Historical Articles
The Asset Revitalization Initiative Report to Congress, August 2011, has been issued. View the document.
DOE Prepares Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for Uranium Leasing Program. Read more >
A High Performing Organization. LM is the second of only two organizations in the entire U.S. government to receive this designation. Read more >
State and Tribal Government Working Group Visits Weldon Spring Site. On Wednesday, June 1, 2011 ... Read more >
Additional past Program Update articles can be accessed at the Stakeholder Relations Program Update page.