In this capacity he had supervision of the research and development connected with, and the design, construction and ...

A new report by the feds says cleanup at the Hanford site will take until 2086, with other work needed until 2100.

A 42-year-old Hanford workers collapsed and died Wednesday on the Hanford nuclear site. The man was working the night shift ...

Only five percent of Hanford's workplace knew what was truly happening on the grounds, according to the department. The first full-scale plutonium production reactor was completed in 13 months ...

the Hanford Site was set up in 1943 by the Manhattan Project for the sole purpose of producing plutonium on an industrial scale. Using nine nuclear reactors and five large plutonium processing ...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has released the 2025 Hanford Lifecycle Scope, Schedule, and Cost Report, detailing the ...

The Hanford Field Office and its tank operations contractor have begun retrieving radioactive and chemical waste from another ...

Nuclear reactors line the riverbank, Hanford Site along the Columbia River, January 1960. The historic B Reactor, the world's first plutonium production reactor, is visible in the distance.

2025 Hanford Lifecycle Scope ... That included final cleanup and disposition of eight plutonium-production reactors along the Columbia River that have already been “cocooned,” or put in ...