Cleanup & Remediation

Oregon’s Top Hanford Monitor Calling it a Career

By Photo of Wayne Barber

The Oregon Department of Energy’s top specialist on environmental remediation at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Hanford Site in neighboring Washington state is preparing to retire.
Oregon DOE Nuclear Safety Division Administrator Ken Niles is calling it a…

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DOE Finalizes Plan for Disposal of Savannah River Wastewater at Commercial Site

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Energy Dept. Sets Schedule for Hanford Support Services Transition

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COVID-19 Cases Rise Again Across DOE Cleanup Complex

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Portsmouth Radiation Dose Levels Below Federal Limits, DOE Says

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BWXT Foresees No 2020 Benefit From Disputed Hanford Contract Win

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Jacobs’ Revenue Rises to $3.3B in Fiscal Third Quarter

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Huntington Ingalls Hits Rough Seas In Second Quarter

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US Ecology Revenue Rises, but Income Hit by Pandemic

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Acquisitions, Payment Boost Leidos In Second Quarter

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State Penalties Over DOE Idaho Waste Facility Hit $8.6M

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Los Alamos Community Group Again Needs New Executive Director

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Wrap Up: Energy Dept. Gets New Deputy Secretary

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