A concrete cask filled with radioactive capsules is placed on an interim dry storage pad near the Waste Encapsulation and
On Friday, May 30th, the White House released the President’s Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) Budget Request, along with the Department
Every few years, we get a new snapshot of where things stand with Hanford cleanup—what’s been done, what’s left to
This interview is part of The Role of the Regulators, an ongoing series presented by Hanford Communities. In this series,
As part of our “Role of the Regulators” series, Hanford Communities engaged with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to discuss
Introduction and Historical Context 1. Please introduce yourself, your role, and how long you’ve been in your current role. My
After plutonium production ended at Hanford there was a great deal of uncertainty about the path forward for the Site,
Recent congressional hearings highlight community-led vision for the future of post-cleanup Hanford lands, as well as concerns with the Department
The Hanford site faces intricate challenges in disposing of the approximately 56 million gallons of radioactive and chemical tank waste.
