2001 Archived News Releases

December 2001
Paducah Plant Environmental Cleanup Document Available for Public Comment December 20, 2001
DOE Publishes New Paducah Environmental Report December 12, 2001
November 2001
NOLA Computer Services Inc. Awarded DOE Contract for Information Technology Support Services November 2, 2001
October 2001
Department of Energy Reschedules Upcoming Meetings on the Depleted Uranium Conversion Project October 30, 2001
DOE Hosts Presentation on Scrap Metal Disposition October 12, 2001
Marianne Heiskell to Lead DOE Land Use Planning Initiative October 11, 2001
September 2001
DOE Completes Sale and Removal of Lithium Compounds at Portsmouth Plant September 2, 2001
DOE Appoints New Members to Oak Ridge Site Specific Advisory Board September 26, 2001
Deer Hunts on DOE's Oak Ridge Reservation Canceled September 24, 2001
DOE Seek Public Input for Depleted Uranium Hexafluoride Environmental Impact Statement September 24, 2001
ORO Celebrates 19th Hispanic Heritage Month September 14, 2001
Lori Fritz Named Deputy Assistant Manager for DOE's Environmental Management Program September 3, 2001
Three Appointments Named in DOE's Financial Management Office September 3, 2001
August 2001
DOE Announces New Process for Land Use Planning in Oak Ridge August 29, 2001
Super Efficient Separation System Offers New Promise for the Future of Coal August 22, 2001
Information Session Scheduled on Proposed Demolition of K-25 and K-27 Buildings August 15, 2001
DOE Environmental Information Center Moves August 8, 2001
New Paducah Citizens Advisory Board Members Appointed August 2, 2001
July 2001
Resource Center for Energy Workers Opens in Oak Ridge July 27, 2001
Recovery Phase Begins After Fire at Building K-31 July 25, 2001
Samples Being Taken After Fire at Building K-31 July 25, 2001
Fire in Building K-31 at East Tennessee Technology Park Brought Under Control July 25, 2001
NNSA Head Kicks Off Infrastructure Improvement Tour at Y-12 Complex July 24, 2001
Resource Center for Energy Workers Opens in Portsmouth July 16, 2001
Esther Roberts Named New DOE Patent Attorney July 11, 2001
Kent Named Chief of DOE's Personnel and Management Analysis Branch July 10, 2001
Town Hall Meeting to Inform Workers on Compensation Program July 6, 2001
Judith Stroud Named Director of DOE Uranium Management Group July 3, 2001
First Workers Compensation Resource Center Opens July 2, 2001
June 2001
Wackenhut Services Wins National Competition June 20, 2001
Manthey Named Division Director, Deputy ORNL Site Manager June 7, 2001
Report on the Economic Impact of the Department of Energy Issued Today June 5, 2001
Department of Energy Completes Waste Placement at Weldon Spring Site Remedial Action Project June 5, 2001
May 2001
Moore Named DOE Operations Division Director at ORNL May 24, 2001
DOE Appoints Student Representatives to Oak Ridge Site Specific Advisory Board May 22, 2001
Tests to Begin at Department of Energy Incinerator May 14, 2001
Energy Department Begins Final Waste Placement at Weldon Spring Site Remedial Action Project May 14, 2001
Energy Department to Hold Public Meeting on Portsmouth Plant Winterization Requirements May 8, 2001
DOE Appoints New Members to Oak Ridge Site Specific Advisory Board May 7, 2001
Increase in Payment In Lieu of Taxes Announced by Department of Energy May 4, 2001
Department of Energy Oak Ridge Payroll Totals More Than $719 Million May 1, 2001
April 2001
Energy Department Issues Portsmouth Site Annual Environmental Report April 2, 2001
March 2001
Energy Department to Discuss Upcoming Projects at the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant March 15, 2001
Site Specific Advisory Board Vacancies March 5, 2001
February 2001
Tennessee Science Bowl Scheduled for February 24 February 21, 2001
Nancy Fitchpatrick Named Director of DOE's Financial Service Center February 9, 2001
Pamela Thompson Named Project Manager of DOE's Weldon Spring Site February 8, 2001
January 2001
Energy Department Releases Draft RFP to Dramatically Increase Availability of Medical Isotopes January 31, 2001
William Truex Completes 33 Years of Federal Service January 16, 2001
Clinton Administration Proposes Legislation to Build Energy Department Worker Compensation Program January 11, 2001
Energy Department Releases Study of Radiation at the Paducah Site January 10, 2001