Assistant Secretary of Energy for Environmental Management

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The Assistant Secretary of Energy for Environmental Management is the senior U.S. Department of Energy official responsible for overseeing the cleanup of the nation’s nuclear weapons complex and managing related environmental remediation and waste management programs.

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instanceOf United States Department of Energy position
United States federal government position
appliesToJurisdiction United States of America
appointedBy President of the United States
confirmedBy United States Senate
country United States of America
employer U.S. Department of Energy
surface form: United States Department of Energy
fieldOfWork environmental management
environmental remediation
nuclear facility decommissioning
nuclear waste management
radiological safety
governmentBranch executive branch of the United States government
hasOrganizationalUnit Office of Environmental Management
hasResponsibilityWithin Department of Energy defense-related nuclear sites
United States nuclear weapons complex
headOf Office of Environmental Management
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: United States federal government
legalForm federal executive position
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Washington, D.C.
mandate protect human health and the environment during cleanup of nuclear weapons sites
reduce environmental risks from legacy nuclear weapons production
officeType subcabinet-level position
oversees Office of Environmental Management cleanup projects
environmental restoration projects at former weapons production sites
nuclear waste treatment and disposal projects under the Office of Environmental Management
parentOrganization U.S. Department of Energy
surface form: United States Department of Energy
partOf U.S. Department of Energy
surface form: United States Department of Energy
policyArea environmental protection
nuclear security legacy cleanup
positionHeldInOrganization U.S. Department of Energy
surface form: United States Department of Energy
reportsTo Deputy Secretary of Energy
surface form: United States Deputy Secretary of Energy

United States Secretary of Energy
responsibleFor cleanup of the United States nuclear weapons complex
decontamination and decommissioning of former nuclear facilities
environmental remediation of former nuclear weapons production sites
implementation of environmental cleanup agreements with states and regulators
long-term stewardship of remediated nuclear sites
management of hazardous waste from defense-related activities
management of radioactive waste from defense-related activities
oversight of environmental management contractors
safety and compliance in environmental cleanup operations
sector public sector
shortName Assistant Secretary of Energy for Environmental Management self-linksurface differs
surface form: Assistant Secretary for Environmental Management

Assistant Secretary of Energy for Environmental Management self-linksurface differs
surface form: DOE Assistant Secretary for Environmental Management
usesBudgetFrom United States federal budget
worksWith United States Environmental Protection Agency
state environmental regulatory agencies
tribal governments affected by nuclear cleanup sites

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Assistant Secretaries of Energy hasTitle Assistant Secretary of Energy for Environmental Management
subject surface form: Assistant Secretary of Energy
Assistant Secretary of Energy for Environmental Management shortName Assistant Secretary of Energy for Environmental Management self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Assistant Secretary for Environmental Management
Assistant Secretary of Energy for Environmental Management shortName Assistant Secretary of Energy for Environmental Management self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: DOE Assistant Secretary for Environmental Management