A controlled demolition of the high-pressure fire water tower at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Environmental Management Paducah Site last week took mere seconds, but it required months of planning and preparation ahead to ensure the approximately 300-foot water tower was brought down safely to the ground... Read more
A U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Environmental Management (EM) team at the Paducah Site has met a goal to increase the efficiency of equipment removal and downsizing at the C-333 Process Building by 80% from an initial startup plan. EM crews reached a critical building deactivation milestone late... Read more
Local high school students from western Kentucky and southern Illinois put their problem solving skills to the test during the annual EcoThink project, challenging themselves to address environmental and sustainability issues through critical thinking exercises focused on teamwork and engineering concepts. “The students really enjoyed this opportunity,” Paducah Tilghman High... Read more
EM’s Paducah Site recently celebrated the startup of a first-of-a-kind scanning facility to ensure equipment removal from massive process buildings are properly prepared for safe and compliant disposal. After undergoing a thorough review and demonstration, the Large Item Neutron Assay System (LINAS) is now operational. The project team successfully scanned... Read more
How do you prepare to demolish a 1-million-square-foot facility? One piece at a time. Last month, crews at EM’s Paducah Site reached a significant deactivation milestone, starting converter segmentation at the C-333 Process Building, one of four massive process buildings slated to be demolished during the site’s environmental cleanup. During... Read more
Public Documents
A collection of current and previously published public documents dealing with and detailing the planning, cleanup and deactivation work at the Paducah Site are available to read and download.
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Request for Proposal for: CWWT Design Engineering Support Services Posted on September 17, 2024, 12:07 pm - Four Rivers Nuclear Partnership, LLC, (FRNP) is soliciting a contract for design, engineering studies, engineering support, and project integration in support of the construction of two water treatment facilities. The first scope is for an... More Information