Announcements
LM Program Update – July-September 2012 Issue is now available: Please click to view.
Dates set for the 2013 National Environmental Justice Conference and Training Program in Washington, DC. See announcement here.
LM has completed its 2011-2020 Strategic Plan. The new plan provides our organization with clear directions for the future. View the document.
LM has published the Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program (FUSRAP) Update, Spring 2012 edition. FUSRAP was established in 1974 to address residual radiological contamination at sites where work was performed for the Manhattan Engineer District and U.S. Atomic Energy Commission in development of the nation's early nuclear weapons and atomic energy program. Read the document >
Spotlight
LM Co-Hosts International Workshop on Uranium Legacy Sites – The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management (LM) co-hosted, with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), a week of visits to DOE sites in Colorado and Utah, and a 4-day workshop in Grand Junction, Colorado. Read more >
LM Conducts Groundwater and Soil Investigation at Riverton, Wyoming – A team representing two Federal agencies—the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management and the U.S. Geological Survey—is evaluating redistribution of contaminants at the Riverton, Wyoming, Processing Site. Read more >
LM’s First Year with the Title X Uranium/Thorium Reimbursement Program – Title X of the Energy Policy Act of 1992 authorized the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to reimburse licensees of 1 thorium and 13 uranium processing sites for a portion of their remedial action costs attributable to the sale of source material to the Federal government. Read more >
DOE and Colorado Mesa University Education Agreement Expands LM’s Site Reuse Portfolio – A partnership with Colorado Mesa University (CMU) in Grand Junction, Colorado, and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently provided a chance for CMU students and their instructor to visit the Grand Junction, Colorado, Disposal Site… Read more >
Reviews for the Monticello, Utah, Radioactively Contaminated Properties Site (Monticello Vicinity Properties) and the Monticello Mill Tailings Site – Five-year reviews for the two Monticello, Utah, Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) sites were completed in June 2012 by U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management (LM), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and Utah Department of Environmental Quality. Read more >
Environmental Justice Activities – The Midlands Community Leaders’ Institute (CLI), sponsored by the Medical University of South Carolina, U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. Department of Defense, South Carolina State University, and Brookland Baptist Church was held in West Columbia, South Carolina, on July 13 and 14, 2012. Read more >
Historical Articles
The Asset Revitalization Initiative Report to Congress, August 2011, has been issued. View the document.
DOE Prepares Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for Uranium Leasing Program. Read more >
A High Performing Organization. LM is the second of only two organizations in the entire U.S. government to receive this designation. Read more >
State and Tribal Government Working Group Visits Weldon Spring Site. On Wednesday, June 1, 2011 ... Read more >
Additional past Program Update articles can be accessed at the Stakeholder Relations Program Update page.