Cleanup & Remediation

CH2M Enters Home Stretch of Plutonium Finishing Plant Demolition

By Photo of Wayne Barber

A Jacobs subsidiary this week is commencing the final phase of tearing down the Plutonium Finishing Plant at the Energy Department’s Hanford Site in Washington state.
“I am proud to report that our team has safely completed lower-risk demolition of the Plutonium…

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Senate Committee Schedules Hearing on Brouillette Nomination as Energy Secretary

A tunnel boring machine operating inside an underground rock-salt mine tunnel.

Idaho, DOE Strike Deal on Resumption of Spent Fuel Shipments

Environmental scientists in protective suits surveying contaminated soil at an industrial cleanup site.

BWXT Chief Expects Hanford Plateau Award in Weeks, Tanks Contract in 2020

Environmental scientists in protective suits surveying contaminated soil at an industrial cleanup site.

Parsons Completes Salt Waste Processor Design Testing at Savannah River

Environmental scientists in protective suits surveying contaminated soil at an industrial cleanup site.

Savannah River Plans to Double-Stack 300 Waste Canisters in FY20

Environmental scientists in protective suits surveying contaminated soil at an industrial cleanup site.

DNFSB Still Suffers Morale Problems, Report Finds

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Congress Could Resume NDAA Talks Next Week

Environmental scientists in protective suits surveying contaminated soil at an industrial cleanup site.

Market Research Starts for DOE’s Next Moab UMTRA Contract

Environmental scientists in protective suits surveying contaminated soil at an industrial cleanup site.

Idaho Reviews Permit Modification for Waste Repackaging at INL Facility

Environmental scientists in protective suits surveying contaminated soil at an industrial cleanup site.

Hanford Tank Contractor Shopping for Spare Waste Treatment Plant Melter

Environmental scientists in protective suits surveying contaminated soil at an industrial cleanup site.

Tank Consultant in Line for DOE Sole-Source Contract at Hanford

Environmental scientists in protective suits surveying contaminated soil at an industrial cleanup site.

Hanford Metal Workers Approve Contract Extension

Environmental scientists in protective suits surveying contaminated soil at an industrial cleanup site.

Wrap Up: Craig Promoted to COO at Atkins

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