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News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - A workshop to identify and prioritize key research and technology needs in developing long-term monitoring for groundwater contamination was held at Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) recently.
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SRS-Sponsored Team Advances to DOE’s National Science Bowl

News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - Lakeside High School-Team 1 of Evans, Georgia, has earned an all-expense paid trip to the DOE National Science Bowl competition in Washington, D.C., from April 27 to May 1.
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Chair Rodgers: Biden's Border Crisis is a Public Health Crisis

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA) delivered opening remarks at today’s joint Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee and Health Subcommittee field hearing: “President Biden's Border Crisis Is A Public Health Crisis."
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Chair Rodgers Statement on Biden Draining the SPR to New Low with No Plan to Refill

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement about President Biden continuing to drain the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) for political purposes and with no plan for refilling it.
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Energy Department discusses Grid Deployment Office Draft Guidance on Implementing the Maintaining and Enhancing Hydroelectricity Incentives on Feb. 15

The US Energy Department published a three page notice on Feb. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Chair Rodgers: Biden's Border Crisis is a Public Health Crisis

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA) delivered opening remarks at today’s joint Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee and Health Subcommittee field hearing: “President Biden's Border Crisis Is A Public Health Crisis."
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DOE Issues Notice of Congressionally Mandated Sale to Purchase Crude Oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.- Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Petroleum Reserves announced a Notice of Sale to meet its obligation to Congress to sell 26 million barrels of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) in Fiscal Year 2023. This sale will fulfill the congressional mandate...
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Calloway County Middle School to Compete in DOE National Science Bowl

News Release: PADUCAH, Ky. - Calloway County Middle School won the DOE West Kentucky Regional Science Bowl on Friday, an event recognized as the region’s most notable science competition for middle school students.
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Crews Transport Hanford Tanks for Disposal

News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - EM Richland Operations Office contractor Hanford Mission Integration Solutions (HMIS) recently removed two large tanks near the Effluent Treatment Facility (ETF) on the Hanford Site to make way for future wastewater treatment at the ETF.
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Combined Notice of Filings #1 discussed on Feb. 15 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Feb. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Chair Rodgers Statement on Biden Draining the SPR to New Low with No Plan to Refill

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement about President Biden continuing to drain the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) for political purposes and with no plan for refilling it.
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VIDEO: West Valley Experts Commend Employees for Ongoing Main Plant Demolition

News Release: WEST VALLEY, N.Y. - Watch a new video featuring subject matter experts from EM and cleanup contractor CH2M HILL BWXT West Valley (CHBWV) discussing the ongoing demolition of the Main Plant Process Building at the West Valley Demonstration Project.
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Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chair Griffith: We Must Pass the HALT Fentanyl Act

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Chair Morgan Griffith (R-VA) delivered the following opening remarks during today’s joint Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee and Health Subcommittee field hearing titled “President Biden's Border Crisis Is a Public Health Crisis."
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Energy Department discusses Request for Information-Foundation for Energy Security and Innovation (FESI) on Feb. 15

The US Energy Department published a three page notice on Feb. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Savannah River Site Vitrification Facility Change Enhances Safety, Efficiency

News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - The waste vitrification facility at EM ’s Savannah River Site (SRS) has completed a processing improvement enabling safer operations and more efficient conversion of high-activity liquid waste into glass.
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Combined Notice of Filings discussed on Feb. 15 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Feb. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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ICYMI: Barrasso Op-Ed: It’s Bigger than a Balloon: Chinese Spying in US Includes Research Labs & Universities

News Release: USA Today. Like many Americans, residents of my home state of Wyoming could not understand how a Chinese spy balloon could lazily and brazenly pass over their heads. They are rightfully angry that an adversary’s spying platform was able to violate and then linger over U.S. airspace for an entire week.
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Celebrating Black History Month: Paulette Tull Reflects on Decades of Service

News Release: February marks Black History Month, a time set aside to recognize and honor the achievements and legacy of Black Americans across U.S. history and society.
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Manchin, Barrasso and Risch Introduce Bipartisan Nuclear Fuel Security Act

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, John Barrasso (R-WY), Ranking Member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and Jim Risch (R-ID) introduced the Nuclear Fuel Security Act (NFSA). The bipartisan legislation ...
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DOE Issues Notice of Congressionally Mandated Sale to Purchase Crude Oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.- Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Petroleum Reserves announced a Notice of Sale to meet its obligation to Congress to sell 26 million barrels of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) in Fiscal Year 2023. This sale will fulfill the congressional mandate...
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