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Karen Wiemelt
Acting Vice President of Business Development, Proposals and Marketing
CH2M HILL is a global leader in nuclear operations and liabilities management of government facilities and commercial nuclear sites. Our experienced staff has managed, operated and decommissioned nuclear facilities for more than two decades.
We deliver safe, innovative approaches to managing high-risk, technically complex projects for the U.S. Department of Energy, the U.K. Nuclear Decommissioning Authority and other government agencies. We safely overcome the biggest challenges facing the nuclear industry around the globe, from designing and building new nuclear facilities to commercial operations and maintenance to decommissioning of major nuclear sites.
Our Experience
How to Tear Down a
Nuclear Power Plant
CH2M HILL's Vice President of Nuclear Decommissioning, Kurt Kehler, is featured in Scientific American.
More than 20 years of nuclear facilities and infrastructure Operations and Management for commercial and government facilities around the world
Operations and maintenance of radiological and nuclear facilities (Hazard Category I, II, and III) across the Department of Energy complex
Decommissioning of more radiological, nuclear and contaminated facilities than any other contractor – more than 9 million square feet and counting
The highest possible safeguards and security ratings
Validated Integrated Safety Management System at each of our DOE sites, and commercial projects where applicable
Featured Services
Program management and operations
Nuclear materials handling and processing operations
Spent fuel operations
Facility operations
Environmental cleanup and decommissioning operations
Retrieval, packing, and transportation
Groundwater remediation
Waste retrieval, characterization, treatment, packaging, and disposal
Site remediation
Siting, licensing, permitting, planning, 10 CFR 52 support
Contaminated Environments
Smokestack demoliton at the
Department of Energy's
Hanford site in Richland, Wash.
CH2M HILL has the expertise to resolve the most difficult radiological challenges ahead of schedule and under budget. Our sound technical approaches address emerging liabilities management and risk reduction needs of the nuclear power industry as well as Cold War legacy issues in the United States and abroad.
We have extensive hands-on experience with the deactivation, decontamination, and demolition of multiple-hazard facilities at commercial and government facilities around the world. We've taken on full-scale decommissioning of five of the DOE's top 10 most vulnerable facilities in the United States – comprising more than one million square feet of highly contaminated nuclear facilities.