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Hanford WA, feds upend plan to clean up one of nation’s most costly, dangerous radioactive sites By Annette Cary. Updated April 29, 2024 1:23 PM. Richland, WA.
The union and Hanford Mission Integration Solutions, a Department of Energy contractor at the nuclear reservation in Eastern Washington, have been negotiating a new contract for the Hanford Patrol ...
The 75-year-old tank in Washington state is leaking some 3.5 gallons of waste each day into an area where an estimated 200,000 gallons have already leaked from other tanks at the site.
Hanford Feds and WA reach deal on leaking Hanford nuclear waste tanks. They won’t be emptied soon By Annette Cary. Updated August 25, 2022 3:11 PM.
RICHLAND, Wash. — On June 18 of this year, 10 workers at the Hanford nuclear site in eastern Washington digging in what are known as the "tank farms," were overcome by strange odors.
Plans for cleanup of the Hanford nuclear reservation’s 56 million gallons of radioactive waste near Richland, WA are moving slowly forward. A public comment period for the latest plan ended this ...
— -- Officials at the Hanford nuclear waste site in Washington state were moving “towards the recovery phase” Tuesday night after a section of a tunnel used to house contaminated ...