OREM, UCOR, HBCUs Expand Partnerships to Build Future Workforce
OREM and its contractor UCOR are expanding partnerships with Historically Black Colleges and Universities. UCOR’s latest agreements with two HBCUs p…
Category: Environmental Management
Oak Ridge Achieves EM Priorities for 2021
DOE’s Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management OREM completed the ambitious goals laid out for the site in EM’s 2021 priorities. OREM had t…
UCOR Recognizes Excellence of Local and Regional Small Business Partners
Six small businesses have been recognized for their exceptional support of UCOR and its mission to support the Department of Energy’s cleanup of the…
Oak Ridge Upgrades Waste Shipment Tracking System
Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) contractor UCOR recently transitioned to a new waste tracking system that improves how shipments …
DOE Awards Oak Ridge Reservation Cleanup Contract
DOE's Office of Environmental Management awarded United Cleanup Oak Ridge LLC (UCOR) of Germantown, MD, the Oak Ridge Reservation Cleanup Contract (OR…
OREM Disposes Low-Dose Uranium-233, Supports Cancer Research
OREM and its contractor Isotek successfully completed processing and disposing the low-dose inventory of uranium (U)-233 stored at ORNL this month, en…
OREM Prepares for Removal of Final Hot Cell at Former Lab
Crews are getting ready to deactivate the final hot cell of the former Radioisotope Development Laboratory at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) i…
Former UCOR Intern’s Passion for Environmental Justice Now Her Full-Time Focus
Fresh from a unique internship at Oak Ridge this past summer, Sierra Generette began a new full-time position this week serving as EM cleanup cont…
Crews Deactivating 23 Buildings in Oak Ridge’s New Cleanup Chapter
EM workers are in various stages of deactivation and demolition preparation inside 23 facilities at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and the Y…
UCOR Teams With Skilled Labor to Build Workforce
Recruiting the next generation of organized labor in the skilled trades is vital to EM’s important mission. Oak Ridge cleanup contractor UCOR con…