A two-month study at Hanford’s Waste Treatment Plant is testing emission controls on a new stack, using chemical simulants to ensure safety and compliance before treating radioactive waste. The ...

Suzanne Dahl is Washington’s go-to for the Waste Treatment Plant at Hanford. Her office is littered with boxes of documents from Hanford she’s reviewed.

Hanford's hi gh-level waste treatment plant will go on line at an unspecified later date, with vitrified waste destined for long-term storage at a to-be-determined national repository. ...

SPOKANE — A gigantic nuclear waste treatment plant in Central Washington that has been under construction for 18 years is largely completed and soon will be ready to start processing radioactive ...

U.S. Department of Energy officials visited Hanford Site’s Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant, or Vit Plant, to join in sharing the news that they’ve completed all facility construction ...

New Hanford site contractor. That will be 23 years after ground was broken to build the Hanford Waste Treatment Plant, commonly called the vitrification plant.

HANFORD NUCLEAR RESERVATION, Wash. (AP) — A gigantic nuclear waste treatment plant in eastern Washington state that has been under construction for 18 years is largely completed and soon will be ...

The vitrification plant at the Hanford site has hit a new milestone — pouring glass for the first time since construction began 21 years ago. “This marks another important step in ...

YAKIMA -- The cost to build a massive waste treatment plant at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation rose to $12.2 billion Thursday, as the Energy Department announced the results of a new review by the ...

New Hanford site contractor. That will be 23 years after ground was broken to build the Hanford Waste Treatment Plant, commonly called the vitrification plant.

Plans for cleanup of the Hanford nuclear reservation’s 56 million gallons of radioactive waste near Richland, WA are moving slowly forward. A public comment period for the latest plan ended this ...

Glass poured at vitrification plant On Oct. 26 about 900 pounds of glass was poured into a stainless steel container, located below the melter in a “pour cave,” to fill about 10% of the container.