Summer news, updates and headlines from around the Hanford Site.
While the greater Mid-Columbia saw sweltering summer temperatures, projects and progress at Hanford kept on moving forward. We’ve compiled the following list of headlines and news stories from across the Hanford Site during the month of August 2022. Be sure to check out our previous Hanford updates, too…
Hanford DOE
DOE: Office of Environmental Management:
- Hanford Melter Bubbler Testing Complete
- Hanford Contractor Gives Employees Holistic View of Company’s Role in Cleanup
- Hanford Interns Get Glimpse of Past, Look to Future
Hanford Vit Plant
- Vit Plant Team Builds Melter Operations Muscle
- Vit Plant Prepares for Melter Heatup, Begins Installing Startup Heaters
Tri-City Herald
- Feds and WA reach deal on leaking Hanford nuclear waste tanks. They won’t be emptied soon
- ‘Very nasty disease.’ Sen. Murray has plan to save lives of Hanford nuclear workers
- Energy secretary agrees Tri-Cities assets ‘irresistible’ for growing a clean energy hub
- S. energy secretary visits Tri-Cities. Clean energy is on the agenda
- Both sides of WA tell Biden what it will really take to clean up Hanford nuclear site
- S. energy secretary visits Tri-Cities for 1st time this week. Here’s what she wants to see