DOE Environmental Management

To support DOE's Genesis Mission, @SRNLab is revolutionizing EM cleanup using AI & machine learning to tackle complex environmental challenges, cutting costs & boosting efficiency. energy.gov/em/articles/sr…

Savannah River Site employs streaming technology! Specialized video transmission equipment provides instant access to tank inspection footage, leading to faster execution, less downtime, and cost savings for liquid waste cleanup. ➡️ 📰 bit.ly/4ru58vU

Idaho Cleanup Project launches a new drone mission to collect 3D images & radiation data to guide safe calcine retrieval from high-level radioactive waste storage. Full story: bit.ly/4umu6Al

We spotted EM Assistant Secretary Tim Walsh diving into the details on used nuclear fuel & surplus nuclear materials—resources waiting to be unlocked for untapped power. EM uses innovative approaches to transform these materials from liabilities into valuable assets.

EM leadership shared great insights at this week’s "Remediation to Redevelopment" Hot Topics session showcasing DOE-EM's forward-looking vision. Exciting discussions on transforming cleanup priorities to unleash American energy dominance, innovation and national security. #WM2026

In his plenary remarks at @WMSymposia, EM Assistant Secretary Tim Walsh discussed a bold agenda for the cleanup program that’s different than the EM you know. We're seizing opportunities to expedite remediation, revitalize sites, and deliver affordable energy solutions.

DOE-EM, @NDAgovuk & @AECL_EACL held a Trilateral Meeting at @WMSymposia to advance our 2020 agreement. Focus: Accelerating cleanup, reducing risks & costs w/innovative tech and managing waste for new nuclear energy. We're enhancing global nuclear cleanup through shared expertise.

✅ BIG NEWS: We are beginning restart plans for HB-Line at the Savannah River Site — to convert surplus plutonium into fuel to power America's next generation of advanced nuclear reactors. Read about it here ➡️ bit.ly/4sp8UHP.

DYK? @SRSNews is using advanced computer modeling to fast-track cleanup. The Integrated Processing Projection Tool enables quick "what-if" scenarios and analysis of outages, ensuring continuity in waste production and mission completion. ➡️📰bit.ly/4lctJDX

The Idaho Cleanup Project gears up to resume shipments of remote-handled transuranic waste to @WIPPNEWS for 1st time in over a decade. Crews developed a mock-up to demonstrate the process they will follow, ensuring safe & compliant shipments. Read/Video: bit.ly/4bnC2cR

Record-breaking cleanup at Savannah River Site! The site has achieved a 46-million-curie reduction in legacy radioactive tank waste over the past four years, more than doubling the reduction of the previous eight years. Read more about it at bit.ly/4r1xsWh!

We’re gearing up for the annual @WMSymposia! EM will join global experts to discuss "Efficient and Innovative Nuclear Materials and Technology Solutions." @HanfordSite is the featured site and EM Assistant Secretary Tim Walsh will kick things off with opening plenary remarks!

Waste tank gets key upgrades at @HanfordSite! A new transfer pump & shielded slurry distributor enhance safety & efficiency for radioactive waste transfers, reflecting EM’s commitment to safety, teamwork & continuous improvement as cleanup advances. ⬇️ bit.ly/3MDAOkr

Demolition of two massive storage vaults—each weighing 673,000 pounds(!)—removes legacy risks and reshapes EM's West Valley Demonstration Project for future cleanup endeavors. ➡️📰bit.ly/4cdB8k9

.@OakRidgeOffice is "crushing it" at Alpha-4! An innovative drum crusher is advancing waste disposal from 10-12 to 35-40 drums/hour, saving $300K and enhancing safety at @y12nsc. It contributes to accelerated project schedule with $16.3M in savings! ➡️📰bit.ly/3MLMVvO

Solving the nuclear puzzle: Sole EM-sponsored National Lab @SRNLab addresses disposition challenges of “to be determined” legacy nuclear materials—leading the charge on complex legacy materials, determining their future. bit.ly/40wsupG

President Trump UNLEASHED the Golden Era of American Energy Dominance.

EM welcomes Jim Kahler, a seasoned advisor and strategist, to drive reindustrialization efforts—transforming legacy infrastructure into affordable American energy solutions. His experience will be invaluable to EM's strategic initiatives. Join Tim Walsh in welcoming, Jim!

Accelerated timeline: Idaho Cleanup Project’s deactivation & demolition is picking up at the A1W prototype at the @INL Site, thanks to completion of D&D on S1W & progress on S5G. Safety & efficiency are key in this @ENERGY-EM & @USNavyNNPP partnership. 📰bit.ly/40lVm3W

There’s a new standard of excellence at the West Valley Demonstration Project! Sitewide conduct of operations training ensures excellence is standard practice — every employee contributes directly to operational integrity and mission success.