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Press Release: Workers Exceed Goal for Removing Groundwater Contamination
Contractor CH2M HILL Platea Remediation Company has removed more than 500 pounds of hexavalent chromium from groundwater along the Columbia River six months ahead of schedule.
Green Initiatives Keep Hanford Site Environmentally Responsible
Hanford has made great strides in making sure cleanup work is performed as environmentally friendly as possible.
Firefighters at the Hanford Site Participate in Annual Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Event
Firefighters from the Hanford Site recently raised $21,699.86 to benefit this worthwhile cause.
March 14, 2013
DOE, City of Richland and Benton PUD Increase Fiber Optic Telecommunication Capacity in Benton County
Upgrade improves communications at Hanford Site, schools and libraries
B Reactor Tour Registration Opens March 2
Families with children above the age of 12, along with middle schools and high schools, are invited to sign up for the coveted tour slots.
February 25, 2013
Registration Starts Soon for 2013 Hanford Site Public Tours
The U.S. Department of Energy will open online registration on March 4 at 6 p.m.
February 15, 2013
Office of River Protection Confirms A Decrease of Liquid Level in Hanford Single-Shell Tank
Tank T-111 could be losing 150-300 gallons per year
DOE Awards Hanford Site Law Enforcement Contract to Benton County
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today awarded a contract to the Benton County Sheriff’s Office in Kennewick, Wash., to provide law enforcement services at the DOE Hanford Site. The contract has a five-year period of performance, consisting of a one-year base period, with four one-year option periods and an approximate total value of $5 million.
December 18, 2012
Office of River Protection contractor receives one-year extension
The Department of Energy (DOE) Office of River Protection (ORP) announced the contract for Advanced Technologies and Laboratories International Inc. (ATL) has been extended for a second one-year option. ATL will continue to provide analytical services and testing work at the Hanford Site 222-S Laboratory through January 2, 2014.
December 14, 2012
Office of River Protection fills key management position
The Department of Energy Office of River Protection today announced that William (Bill) Hamel has been selected as the Assistant Manager for the Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP) Project. As the Assistant Manager, he is responsible for the design, construction and commissioning of the world’s largest and most complex radioactive waste treatment facility.
December 5, 2012
Issuance of the Final Tank Closure and Waste Management Environmental Impact Statement
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is issuing its Final Tank Closure and Waste Management Environmental Impact Statement Hanford Site, Richland, Washington” (Final TC & WM EIS, DOE/EIS-0391), prepared in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
HAMMER Training Center Supports Hurricane Sandy Emergency Response
Eight local responders log 800 hours during recovery operations
One of the Largest Pieces of Processing Equipment removed from Plutonium Finishing Plant
The successful removal of one of the largest, most complex pieces of equipment from the Plutonium Finishing Plant (PFP)
October 22, 2012
Hanford Determines Double-Shell Tank Leaked Waste From Inner Tank
Testing found no indication of leaks outside the outer tank
F Reactor Area Cleanup Complete
First at Hanford to Finish Buildings, Waste Sites, and Cocooning
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May 2013
May 13, 2013Press Release: Workers Exceed Goal for Removing Groundwater Contamination
Contractor CH2M HILL Platea Remediation Company has removed more than 500 pounds of hexavalent chromium from groundwater along the Columbia River six months ahead of schedule.
April 2013
April 22, 2013Green Initiatives Keep Hanford Site Environmentally Responsible
Hanford has made great strides in making sure cleanup work is performed as environmentally friendly as possible.
March 2013
March 20, 2013Firefighters at the Hanford Site Participate in Annual Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Event
Firefighters from the Hanford Site recently raised $21,699.86 to benefit this worthwhile cause.
March 14, 2013
DOE, City of Richland and Benton PUD Increase Fiber Optic Telecommunication Capacity in Benton County
Upgrade improves communications at Hanford Site, schools and libraries
February 2013
February 26, 2013B Reactor Tour Registration Opens March 2
Families with children above the age of 12, along with middle schools and high schools, are invited to sign up for the coveted tour slots.
February 25, 2013
Registration Starts Soon for 2013 Hanford Site Public Tours
The U.S. Department of Energy will open online registration on March 4 at 6 p.m.
February 15, 2013
Office of River Protection Confirms A Decrease of Liquid Level in Hanford Single-Shell Tank
Tank T-111 could be losing 150-300 gallons per year
December 2012
December 20, 2012DOE Awards Hanford Site Law Enforcement Contract to Benton County
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today awarded a contract to the Benton County Sheriff’s Office in Kennewick, Wash., to provide law enforcement services at the DOE Hanford Site. The contract has a five-year period of performance, consisting of a one-year base period, with four one-year option periods and an approximate total value of $5 million.
December 18, 2012
Office of River Protection contractor receives one-year extension
The Department of Energy (DOE) Office of River Protection (ORP) announced the contract for Advanced Technologies and Laboratories International Inc. (ATL) has been extended for a second one-year option. ATL will continue to provide analytical services and testing work at the Hanford Site 222-S Laboratory through January 2, 2014.
December 14, 2012
Office of River Protection fills key management position
The Department of Energy Office of River Protection today announced that William (Bill) Hamel has been selected as the Assistant Manager for the Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP) Project. As the Assistant Manager, he is responsible for the design, construction and commissioning of the world’s largest and most complex radioactive waste treatment facility.
December 5, 2012
Issuance of the Final Tank Closure and Waste Management Environmental Impact Statement
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is issuing its Final Tank Closure and Waste Management Environmental Impact Statement Hanford Site, Richland, Washington” (Final TC & WM EIS, DOE/EIS-0391), prepared in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
November 2012
November 28, 2012HAMMER Training Center Supports Hurricane Sandy Emergency Response
Eight local responders log 800 hours during recovery operations
October 2012
October 25, 2012One of the Largest Pieces of Processing Equipment removed from Plutonium Finishing Plant
The successful removal of one of the largest, most complex pieces of equipment from the Plutonium Finishing Plant (PFP)
October 22, 2012
Hanford Determines Double-Shell Tank Leaked Waste From Inner Tank
Testing found no indication of leaks outside the outer tank
September 2012
September 19, 2012F Reactor Area Cleanup Complete
First at Hanford to Finish Buildings, Waste Sites, and Cocooning
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