This summer, UCOR supported a modification to ETTP’s National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit, reducing the number of regulated outfalls from 56 to 43. This change lowers DOE’s environmental liability and reinforces responsible stewardship of taxpayer dollars. The effort—led jointly by UCOR labor and subcontractors—involved evaluating each outfall to determine which locations already met…
UCOR served as platinum sponsor for Methodist Medical Center (MMC) Foundation’s annual Acorn Classic held recently in Oak Ridge. Congratulations to the TEAM UCOR on its 5th place finish. The Foundation’s mission is to assist Methodist Medical Center with extending the gift of life to all those in need regardless of their ability to pay.…
In today’s ever-evolving workplace, being adaptable isn’t just a buzzword – it’s a superpower! Think about it: new tools, shifting projects, and unexpected challenges are part of our daily work. Being adaptable means you can handle anything that comes your way with a positive attitude and a problem-solving mindset. It’s about being flexible, resilient, and…
Innovative approaches fuel UCOR’s national safety award streak Oak Ridge, Tennessee, September 15, 2026 – United Cleanup Oak Ridge LLC (UCOR) has earned its seventh consecutive national innovation award, continuing a multi-year record of improving workplace practices while safely advancing environmental cleanup across the Oak Ridge Reservation (ORR). UCOR President and Program Manager Jim Blankenhorn…
