This panel featured senior executives from large and small US DOE sites addressing issues in the DOE’s waste and environmental cleanup program. Multiple, timely topics concerning critical or emerging issues or challenges within the prime contractor community were the focus of the discussion. Topics included progress, issues on, with integrating ARRA activities and funding with site mission/base funding and regulatory requirements and schedules. Questions were posed to the panelists for response followed by discussion.
Panelists included: John Lehew, President, CH2M HILL PRC; John Fulton, President, CH2M-WG Idaho, LLC; John McKibbin, President, West Valley Environmental Services; Ryan Dodd, Deputy General Manager, Washington Closure Hanford; Dave Olson, Deputy Project Manager, Savannah River Remediation, LLC; Robert Warther, Vice President - EM, B&W Technical Services; Ken Rueter, Acting Chief Operating Officer, Washington River Protection Solutions and Bob Nichols, Director - Surveillance & Maintenance, D&D, Fluor - B&W Portsmouth, LLC.