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Hanford site’s radioactive waste could soon be treated for disposal
The Hanford nuclear site's massive vitrification plant could begin treating waste for disposal as soon as this summer.
23 years later. Eastern WA plant set to treat WWII, Cold War radioactive waste
The waste is left from chemically processing uranium fuel irradiated in Hanford reactors to produce nearly two-thirds of the ...
23 years later, Hanford site set to treat WWII, Cold War radioactive waste
More than two decades after construction of the Hanford nuclear site’s massive vitrification plant began, the plant has taken ...
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Richland's Hanford plant progresses in waste treatment, boosting local safety
RICHLAND, Wash. - The Department of Energy is taking strides in dealing with Hanford tank waste. The Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant is now testing key chemicals as part of ...
Tri-City Herald4d
23 years later. Eastern WA plant set to treat WWII, Cold War radioactive waste
That will be 23 years after ground was broken to build the Hanford Waste Treatment Plant, commonly called the vitrification plant. Progress to start treating radioactive waste “is the result of ...
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Richland's Hanford plant progresses in waste treatment, boosting local safety
RICHLAND, Wash. - The Department of Energy is taking strides in dealing with Hanford tank waste. The Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant is now testing key chemicals as part of ongoing cold ...
Yakima Herald-Republic5d
23 years later, Hanford set to treat WWII, Cold War radioactive waste
That will be 23 years after ground was broken to build the Hanford Waste Treatment Plant, commonly called the vitrification plant. Progress to start treating radioactive waste “is the result of ...