The testing process, called “hot commissioning,” will introduce radioactive waste to the plant for the first time and verify ...

She was a former Richland council member and a nuclear engineer at a time when few women had that career at Hanford.

The massive bill is guided by spending requests from the White House. It will extend the 2017 Trump tax cuts, while cutting ...

The Department of Energy manager who oversaw the environmental cleanup done by 13,000 workers at the Hanford nuclear site has been hired by Framatome as the site leader at its Richland nuclear fuel ...

Around the U.S., about 90,000 tons of nuclear waste is stored at over 100 sites in 39 states, in a range of different ...

The Hanford nuclear site’s recent tank farm contractor has agreed to pay $6.5 million to settle allegations it overcharged taxpayers by paying employees with federal dollars when they had no ...

The Trump administration has proposed closing either the LIGO Hanford observatory in WA or its twin in Louisiana.