News

Hanford Communities serves as an intergovernmental cooperative of the Tri-Cities and local counties aimed at bringing Hanford Site news, updates and education to citizens of this community.

When it comes to needing the facts about Hanford news, it’s best to get it from the source. But with so many outlets to get information, it can be hard to know who to trust. Hanford Communities shares our preferred sources for Hanford news and updates.

Hanford Communities is pleased to share Hanford-related news and updates through the Summer 2021 Newsletter.

The Tri-Cities community has many reasons to be proud of its legacy of achievement at the Hanford Site, beginning with the Manhattan Project and continuing through the Cold War. That national security mission has now transitioned to one of the largest and most complex cleanup projects in the world, but the legacy of achievement continues.

A recent survey of 1,600 current and former Hanford workers concluded that 57 percent of respondents admit to having been involved in an incident on the Hanford Site resulting in exposure to toxic or radioactive waste.

Hanford Communities is pleased to share Hanford-related news and updates through the Spring 2021 Quarterly Newsletter.

The primary goal of Hanford Communities is to connect and inform the Tri-Cities community on Hanford cleanup news and updates. As a member of this community, all citizens have a right to have their voice heard. That’s where you come in.

The Hanford Site reduced operations due to COVID-19 beginning on March 22, 2020, and during this past year Hanford, like the rest of the country, has navigated its way through the immense challenges brought on by the pandemic.

Hanford Communities is pleased to share Hanford-related news and updates through the Winter 2021 Quarterly Newsletter.