Managing contact water—the water that comes in contact with waste—is a critical part of landfill operations. EMWMF has four tanks that hold this water. Each tank is 40 feet wide x 158 feet long x 6 feet deep, with a nominal working capacity of 240,000 gallons. Having been operating since 2011, these Contact Water Tanks (CWTs)…
The Public Affairs and Stakeholder Management team are spreading orange for September’s World Hunger Action Month with shelf-stable protein donations for our Secret City of Hope food drive. UCOR has partnered with ORNL, Y-12, and ORAU to host the food drive in support of Second Harvest Food Bank’s advocacy efforts for our East Tennessee neighbors…
UCOR is pleased to announce that beginning with the 2026 plan year, employees will have the opportunity to elect new Voluntary Benefits through UNUM during annual enrollment. Elections made during annual enrollment will take effect on Jan. 1, 2026. Annual enrollment will be held from Oct. 27 – Nov. 7, 2025. Voluntary Benefits (New for…
UT Mammography Unit will offer 3D Mammograms from Oct 20 – 21 between 9 a.m. to 4p.m. Appointment for this is required. Call 865-839-7426. Appointment takes 20 to 25 minutes, and your insurance will be billed.
To the UCOR workforce: UCOR Cybersecurity has been made aware of a new phishing scam targeting Tennessee Department of Revenue and other state agency constituents. These fraudulent messages are often delivered via text or email and may: Threaten consequences such as license revocation or arrest Demand payment for unpaid traffic or toll fees Contain links…
OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, September 18, 2025 – UCOR’s Chief Safety Officer, Jimmy Hughes has been named as one of the nation’s Rising Stars of Safety by the National Safety Council. The award recognizes safety professionals age 40 or younger committed to improving safety within their organization through impactful initiatives. “This year’s Rising Stars of Safety…
