U.S. Department of Energy Office of Legacy Management
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Recent News About U.S. Department of Energy Office of Legacy Management
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As the United States raced to build atomic bombs during World War II, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Manhattan Engineer District, commonly known as the Manhattan Project, had acquired enough pure uranium metal by 1943 to begin mass-producing fuel for plutonium production reactors.
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One of the Office of Legacy Management’s (LM) core commitments is to protect human health and the environment.
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Tiffany Drake, a new site manager at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management (LM), is passionate about science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) outreach in the rural Missouri community where she lives. She shared her passion with high school students last fall during a career day at a local school and is meeting with local superintendents to learn more about how to provide STEM resources developed by LM.
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The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Legacy Management's (LM) Education, Communication, History, and Outreach (ECHO) supervisor David Von Behren believes in both preservation and perseverance.
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In 2021, the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Legacy Management saw a reclamation project to completion in Colorado.
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently completed its work on the Environmental Justice (EJ) Implementation Report for the 2020 fiscal year.
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David Von Behren came to the Department of Energy (DOE) Legacy Management (LM) just two months ago as the Education, Communication, History, and Outreach (ECHO) supervisor — but the office’s public health mission has been a guiding principle throughout his 30-year career.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has recognized the Office of Legacy Management’s (LM) Weldon Spring Site for its exemplary ecological success by using it in a recent case study.
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This fall, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management (LM) completed a reclamation project to protect the Dolores River by addressing sedimentation issues near the historic Burro Mines Complex in San Miguel County, Colorado.