Cleanup & Remediation

UCOR CEO Rueter to call it a career in March 2026

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Ken Rueter, top executive for the Department of Energy’s nuclear cleanup contractor at the Oak Ridge Site in Tennessee, will retire in March 2026, the Amentum-led joint venture said Tuesday.
Rueter, the president and CEO of United Cleanup Oak Ridge (UCOR), will…

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