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N Reactor Cocooning
Progress toward cocooning N Reactor taken on April 26, 2011.
Gary Snow of Washington Closure Hanford talks about the work to put the N Reactor into interim safe storage.
Waste site remediation and reactor cocooning work continues at Hanford's N Reactor.
The last remaining guard tower at Hanford's N Reactor sits close to the Columbia River.
Waste site remediation and reactor cocooning work continues at Hanford's N Reactor.
Waste site remediation and reactor cocooning work continues at Hanford's N Reactor.
Waste site remediation and reactor cocooning work continues at Hanford's N Reactor.
Waste site remediation and reactor cocooning work continues at Hanford's N Reactor.
The last remaining guard tower at Hanford's N Reactor sits close to the Columbia River. Nearby, waste site remediation and reactor cocooning work is ongoing.
Work continues to put a roof on N Reactor's main building. Washington Closure Hanford has already completed the roof for the N Reactor's heat exchange facility (109-N) which is in the foreground.
Workers continue to put a roof on N Reactor's main building. Washington Closure Hanford has already completed the roof for the N Reactor's heat exchange facility (109-N) which is in the foreground.
Work continues to put a roof on N Reactor's main building. Washington Closure Hanford has already completed the roof for the N Reactor's heat exchange facility (109-N) which is in the foreground.
Work continues to put a roof on N Reactor's main building. Washington Closure Hanford continues seal up the reactor or put it in interim safe storage. The process is often referred to as "cocooning."
Work continues to put a roof on N Reactor's main building. Washington Closure Hanford continues seal up the reactor or put it in interim safe storage. The process is often referred to as "cocooning."
Work continues to put a roof on N Reactor's main building. Washington Closure Hanford continues seal up the reactor or put it in interim safe storage. The process is often referred to as "cocooning."
Work continues to put a roof on N Reactor's main building. Washington Closure Hanford continues seal up the reactor or put it in interim safe storage. The process is often referred to as "cocooning."
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