The top local leader for the Hanford nuclear site in Eastern Washington has resigned, which follows the resignation of his second in command. Brian Vance has been the Department of Energy Hanford ...

Employees have been instructed to remain inside site facilities, keeping doors, windows, and ventilation systems closed until further notice. Hanford emergency crews are responding to the situation.

The company has already started site evaluation on 8,000 acres, an area nearly 10 times the size of Central Park in New York and enough space for 3.45 million photovoltaic panels. (Hanford’s ...

That stands to reason, considering the complicated history of the 580-square-mile Hanford site. The Hanford Reach is a 51-mile section of the Columbia River, on the northeastern border of the area.

A former Hanford nuclear site subcontractor and its owner will pay a total settlement of just over $1.1 million to resolve accusations they defrauded the federal government through a COVID ...

WASHINGTON — A massive solar energy project is moving forward at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation in Washington state, a site historically known for its role in nuclear weapons production ...