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EM Office of River Protection and contractor Bechtel National, Inc. have completed construction of the last of 94 systems in the Low-Activity facility

EM Makes Historic Progress on Cleanup Mission in 2020

Nevada National Security Site is helping solve a unique challenge at the NNSS, using traditional ecological knowledge and years of history.

EM’s Los Alamos Field Office and its cleanup contractor N3B hosted a virtual meeting last week with stakeholders to discuss progress.

EM recently launched a remodeled version of its popular virtual museum website covering the history of the Portsmouth Site.

Each year, the Hanford Site occupational medical services contractor provides influenza, or flu, immunizations for contractor and EM employees.

EM and its cleanup contractor at the West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP) conducted a training exercise with local emergency response agencies.

Deputy Secretary Mark W. Menezes presented the awards as part of a visit to SRS and the Savannah River National Laboratory on Dec. 4.

Office of River Protection contractors Bechtel National Inc. and Washington River Protection Solutions recently joined forces to test transfer lines.

EM workers have demolished two of the final eight DOE-owned buildings remaining at the former Energy Technology Engineering Center (ETEC) site.

EM is scheduled this year to remove 750,000 Pounds of R-114 refrigerant, commonly known as Freon, from the Paducah Site.

Workers for the deactivation and decommissioning prime contractor at the Portsmouth Site recently celebrated 4 million safe work hours without a lost.

A swath of remediated property at EM’s Moab Uranium Mill Tailings Remedial Action (UMTRA) Project is now part of a large-scale research study.

South Carolina legislators honored the site, now called Savannah River Site (SRS), with a Senate resolution commemorating Nov. 28 as SRS Day.

This year’s collection raises the site’s total food donations for people in need to more than 2 million pounds.

A number of notable accomplishments have positioned EM for continued success, and work completed ahead of schedule.

Closure of the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Site’s largest building,

EM continues to make progress on its 2020 priorities. EM Update is highlighting accomplishments in EM’s priority groups through the end of this year.

Reuse of transport platforms — large elevator-like devices installed outside facilities that allow workers to access multiple floors.

The final class of commissioning technicians recently completed the classroom portion of their in-depth systems training.

At the Hanford Site, weather data drives decisions that keep the workforce safe and healthy through high temperatures.

EM’s Portsmouth/Paducah Project Office is installing the water treatment system for its On-Site Waste Disposal Facility.

What’s the safest way to climb and inspect a 70-year-old, 250-foot-tall brick exhaust stack?

EM crews began taking down the remaining facilities located in the former Biology Complex at the Y-12 National Security Complex at Oak Ridge.

EM’s Paducah Site has been the safe operation of the system to treat and reduce groundwater contamination.