Leo Sain, president and project manager for cleanup contractor UCOR, near the east wing of the mostly demolished K-25 Building, which was built to enrich uranium during World War II.
Note: This is an edited copy of a letter that UCOR President Leo Sain sent to company employees on Aug. 1.
To All UCOR Employees:
As we begin our third year on the job here at East Tennessee Technology Park, I want to thank everyone for an outstanding two years.
I am so very proud of this workforce. Our performance has been truly spectacular in every way. K-25, one of our nation’s largest deactivation and decommissioning projects, is nearly on the ground, and we’ve begun pre-demolition work in K-27 significantly ahead of schedule. We’ve disposed of over 120,000 cubic yards of waste while safely traveling over 1.5 million miles. [Read more…]
