The high-hazard Plutonium Finishing Plant at the Hanford nuclear reservation will not be torn down by a Sept. 30 deadline, officials said Sept. 1.

The Plutonium Finishing Plant at the Hanford nuclear reservation site has been demolished. Workers for Jacobs Engineering-owned CH2M finished the high hazard work on the nation’s largest ...

For the first time in 60 years, Hanford’s Plutonium Finishing Plant is off the electrical grid. Power has been disconnected for the safety of workers doing the final cleanout of the main portion ...

YAKIMA -- For four decades, the Hanford Nuclear Reservation made plutonium for the nation's nuclear weapons arsenal, including the atomic bomb that devastated Nagasaki in World War II. Now, more ...

For the first time in 60 years, Hanford’s Plutonium Finishing Plant is off the electrical grid. Lights go out at Hanford plutonium plant | Northwest | yakimaherald.com Skip to main content ...

Shears on the end of an excavator arm tore into Hanford’s Plutonium Finishing Plant on Tuesday afternoon. The demolition, starting on small metal airlocks attached to the side of the plant ...

RICHLAND – The demolition of a major plutonium plant at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation in Washington state is underway. Crews started tearing down the Plutonium Reclamation Facility on Tuesday.

TRI-CITIES, Wash. (AP) - The demolition of a major plutonium plant at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation in Washington state is underway.Crews started tearing down the Plutonium Reclamation Facility ...

TRI-CITIES — The demolition of a major plutonium plant at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation in Washington state is underway. Crews started tearing down the Plutonium Reclamation Facility on ...

At Hanford, in southeastern Washington, contractors have just completed much of the demolition work at the site’s Plutonium Finishing Plant. But now crews have to finish the job. And that’s ...

Nearly two-thirds of the plutonium for the nation’s nuclear-weapons program during the Cold War was processed inside the plant at the Hanford nuclear reservation.