The Hanford Site is America's most contaminated nuclear location. See photos of its long, toxic past. James Pasley,Jenny McGrath December 17, 2024 at 9:29 AM ...

Workers stand on grating about the Hanford site K West Reactor basin to sort debris at the bottom of the 16-foot-deep pool. The work was needed to start pumping contaminated water from the basin.

Money was made available to prevent subcontractor employee layoffs at the Hanford nuclear site in Eastern Washington the day after Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., faced off with Energy Secretary Chris ...

The Hanford guards will return to work at the Hanford nuclear site 47 days after they were locked out as their contract expired. On Thursday, the Hanford Guards Union approved a contract proposal ...

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HANFORD SITE, Wash. — Washington state and federal agencies announced plans to move forward with cleaning up tank waste at the Hanford Site after considering public feedback.

What Trump’s 2nd term could mean for Washington’s toxic sludge at Hanford site By Anna King (Northwest Public Broadcasting) and Jeanie Lindsay (Northwest Public Broadcasting) Jan. 25, 2025 6 a.m.

RICHLAND, Wash. – The Hanford Site has safely disposed of about 2,000 gallons of treated tank waste.

Plans to transform Hanford, which was integral to the nation’s nuclear arsenal after World War II, had just begun inching forward when President Trump started his second term.

Workers stand on grating about the Hanford site K West Reactor basin to sort debris at the bottom of the 16-foot-deep pool. The work was needed to start pumping contaminated water from the basin.

The 580-square-mile Hanford site adjacent to Richland produced nearly two-thirds of the plutonium for the nation’s nuclear weapons program from World War II through the Cold War.