Vol. 8, No. 49

DOE extensions buy time on Portsmouth cleanup, other EM work

The Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management has issued stopgap extensions to avoid lapses in nuclear cleanup work this week at the Portsmouth Site in Ohio and treatment of a uranium enrichment byproduct there, and at the Paducah Site in Kentucky. Fluor-BWXT Portsmouth and Atkins-led Mid-America Conversion Services will both receive contract extensions of […]
  • Savannah River transfers first batch of spent uranium from new de-inventory program

    After several years of planning, the initial discard of uranium solution from the new Accelerated Basin De-inventory program at the Savannah River Site in Aiken, S.C., was successfully transferred to the SRS liquid waste program from the H Canyon Chemical Separations Facility, the Department of Energy said last week. The newly implemented Accelerated Basin De-inventory […]

  • Army Corps awards viewing platform contract to Geiger Brothers

    Geiger Brothers, an Ohio-based engineering and contracting business, won a $9.9 million contract from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to build the K-25 viewing platform at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge Site in Tennessee, the corps announced Friday. The award from the U.S. Army Corps’ Nashville District was posted in a Friday notice […]

  • This week

    Here are some events related to defense and civilian nuclear matters that Exchange Monitor staff are tracking this week. March 28: Meeting, hybrid/in-person, Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board: DOE Efforts Related to Removing Spent Nuclear Fuel from  commercial Nuclear Power Plant Sites. The Florida Hotel and Conference Center, 1500 Sand Lake Road, Orlando, Fla. 32809. […]

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