The Department of Energy and Washington state have reached an agreement on steps to address radioactive waste suspected of leaking into the ground from a third storage tank at the Hanford nuclear ...
The Hanford nuclear site in Washington state — one of the largest and most contaminated storehouses of radioactive waste in the US — is currently undergoing an emergency. The US Department of ...
A major Hanford nuclear site contractor for the Department ... and digging up contaminated soil and debris from waste sites that do not meet modern environmental standards. In August, CPCCo.
Two familiar faces at the Hanford site are among the leadership of the winning bidders to provide up to $45 billion of work at the nuclear reservation’s tank farms and start waste treatment at ...
It recommends a massive study and remapping of the cleanup of Hanford and other nuclear sites across the nation ... So far, one low-activity waste plant has been built. That low-activity waste ...
The 580-square-mile Hanford site next to Richland ... reactors to supply the nation’s nuclear weapons program from World War II through the Cold War. Their waste is being emptied into the ...
The joint venture company, Hanford Tank Waste Operations & Closure (H2C), also includes a subsidiary of nuclear specialist BWX Technologies and security specialist ... health and quality. Cleaning out ...