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Registration for the 2018 Hanford Site Cleanup Tours is now closed
Updates for the 2019 season will be posted when available

Hanford Site Cleanup Tours

The Department of Energy has not yet determined the dates for the 2019 Hanford Site Cleanup Tour Program season. Tour participants must be United States citizens and at least 18 years of age. All tour slots are filled on a first-come, first-served basis through an online registration system. There are also a limited number of “walk on” seats available. Please call 509.376.5840 for information.

There is no cost to participate in the tours.

All tours begin and end at the MSA Office Building located at 2490 Garlick Blvd., Richland, Washington.



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Tour Point of Contact Jennifer Colborn, Mission Support Alliance 509-376-5840
Registration The Department of Energy has not yet determined the tour dates for the 2019 Hanford Site Cleanup Tour season. Registration information will be posted here when available.
Age Must be at least 18 years of age.
Identification See Required Forms of Identification for Hanford Site Access
Citizenship Must be a United States citizen.
Clothing &
Footwear Requirements		 Substantial footwear and attire appropriate for an industrial site is required.
  • Footwear that fully encloses the foot, made of leather or sturdy material (e.g. hiking boots), with non-slip sole (e.g., gripping traction-pattern tread) and a defined heel no higher than 2 inches.
  • Open-toed and open-back shoes, high-heel shoes, sandals, ballet shoes, boat shoes or slip-on shoes are prohibited.
  • Long pants are required.
  • Shirts with at least 4-inch sleeves are required.
Clothing must be appropriate for an industrial environment. Anyone not dressed appropriately will not be allowed on the tour.
Prohibited Articles See Hanford Tours Prohibited Articles.
Clearance/Badges
  • Visitor badges will be issued to all visitors the day of the tour.
  • Government issued photo identification is required for each tour participant, and must be presented at the time of receiving their badges.
  • See Required Forms of Identification for Hanford Site Access for important badging information. Please read information carefully.
  • Name(s) provided on the online tour registration must match exactly the name(s) shown on photo ID.

Members of the news media periodically cover Hanford's public tours. If a member of the news media is scheduled to be on your tour, you will receive advance notice, and you will be given an opportunity to "opt in" or "opt out" of appearing in any photographs or video footage on the day of your tour.

Note: Hanford Site Cleanup tours are subject to immediate cancellation any time due to unanticipated circumstances.

In the unlikely event of an emergency the tour bus may be required to remain on the Hanford Site for longer than scheduled, or the tour may be immediately terminated. Tour participants should be prepared for delays or an earlier than normal return.

Last Updated 12/12/2018 8:22 PM
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