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Oak Ridge clears Alpha-2 debris footprint

Filed: May 27, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
Summary: OREM crews cleared the former Alpha-2 facility area at Y-12 after removing 81 million pounds of rubble and debris.
WHO: Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) crews
WHAT: Clearing and cleanup of the former Alpha-2 facility footprint at the Y-12 National Security Complex
WHEN: May 27, 2026 at 12:20 PM ET
WHERE: Oak Ridge, TN
WHY: Following demolition, crews removed 81 million pounds of rubble and debris from the former Alpha-2 facility footprint.
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