“Unprecedented.” “Historic.” “Greatest pro-climate legislation.” These are just a few lines used to describe the Clean Energy package that was part of the recently passed Inflation Reduction Act. As a complement to the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) of 2021, I would add “technology game changer” to this list. The Clean Energy package presents a unique …
Earning premier partner status for the Federal Government’s complex environmental programs is quite an accomplishment, one we do not take lightly. This status is a result of our experienced people, our proven success, our role in generating and achieving effective solutions for our client’s mission, and our ability to safely deliver end-states. This is particularly …
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As the lead environmental cleanup contractor since 2011 for the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management, UCOR’s 2,000 team members have earned a reputation for safety and environmental stewardship; innovative problem-solving; and an unwavering focus on delivering on our commitments. Essential to that success are the partnerships we helped forge with …
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Amentum’s Chelsea Rush Headley, Fred Coll, and Mac Walling recently authored a white paper on PFAS treatment evaluations that was presented and published by the Waste Management Symposia 2022 Conference. PFAS, or per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), are a group of chemicals used to make fluoropolymer coatings and products that resist heat, oil, stains, grease, and …
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Our employee spotlight shines a light on one employee at a time. We value diversity and inclusion and welcome diverse thinking. It takes a village — through collaboration, living safely and driving innovation we realize our goals and help our clients achieve mission success. Our mantra is people first, mission always. In March, we’ll focus …
By Phil Breidenbach All contracts come to an end – even the great ones. On paper, Savannah River Remediation’s mission is simple: Convert the highly hazardous, radioactive liquid waste stored in underground tanks at the Savannah River Site (SRS) into glass in stainless steel canisters or grout in concrete disposal units. These treatment technologies create …
The Hanford Site, located along the Columbia River in the southeastern part of Washington State, was part of the Manhattan Project, producing plutonium for nuclear weapons during World War II and the Cold War. Many of its employees have a multi-generation family legacy on the Hanford Site—one is the Markillie family. The Markillie’s history at …
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Our employee spotlight shines a light on one employee at a time. We value diversity and inclusion and welcome diverse thinking. It takes a village — through collaboration, living safely and driving innovation we realize our goals and help our clients achieve mission success. Our mantra is people first, mission always. As part of the …
Jan. 25, 2021 marked the official start of work as the new contractor for nuclear waste cleanup on the Hanford Site’s Central Plateau along the Columbia River. On behalf of the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Hanford cleanup mission, the Central Plateau Cleanup Co. (CPCCo) continued the risk-reduction activities managed by a previous contractor. The …
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Prachi Sukhatankar, VP Technology Solutions (Advanced Technology Office) and Jeff Day, Program Manager (Mission Readiness) The increasing complexities of a connected world and persistent federal budgetary pressures call for innovation and a different way of managing complex processes and operations. Processes that involve end-to-end supply chains and inventory control are no exception to that. To …
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