They were preparing the ground to install a high-density asphalt barrier over the surface at Hanford’s largest single-shell tank farm. The TX-Tank Farm has 12 single-shell waste tanks.

Workers at Hanford's tank farm spend 20 minutes just dressing up, making sure there's no chance of contamination from the leftovers of a frantic effort to develop weapons for World War II and the ...

The B Tank Farm in central Hanford is shown in April 2021. One of the farm’s 16 underground tanks is believed to be leaking radioactive waste into the ground.

The B Tank Farm in central Hanford is shown in April 2021. One of the farm’s 16 underground tanks is believed to be leaking radioactive waste into the ground.

A leak in a massive nuclear waste storage tank at the Hanford Site has expanded significantly, KING 5 learned this weekend. Crews at Hanford lowered a camera into the two-foot-wide space between ...

Tanks in the tank farm near where the workers got ill in June contain contents including plutonium, the radioactive isotopes of americium and strontium 90, mercury, nickel, lead and cyanide.

Environmental cleanup is underway at the 580-square-mile Hanford nuclear reservation. The underground tank farms, storing waste from the past production of plutonium, are in the center of the site.

Hanford investigation says toxic waste vapors didn’t sicken workers. Some question that By Annette Cary Updated September 08, 2021 9:21 AM ...

Pacific Northwest Robot will help clean up high-level radioactive tank at Hanford Updated: Nov. 09, 2010, 11:46 a.m. | Published: Nov. 09, 2010, 10:46 a.m. By The Associated Press ...

They were preparing the ground to install a high-density asphalt barrier over the surface at Hanford’s largest single-shell tank farm. The TX-Tank Farm has 12 single-shell waste tanks.