November 7, 2023
Disposal of Hanford Cleanup Waste Surpasses 19 Million Tons
Workers at the Environmental Restoration Disposal Facility (ERDF) on the Hanford Site have disposed of more than 19 million tons of waste from cleanup to date.
November 7, 2023
Hanford Plant Pours First Glass
Hanford Site crews recently made project history when they started pouring the first molten glass from a 300-ton melter into a stainless steel container at the Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant.
October 31, 2023
EM Joins Federal, State Stakeholders for Sixth Cleanup Dialogue
Officials with EM headquarters and field sites across the DOE complex met with an array of state and federal stakeholders recently for the sixth Cleanup Dialogue meeting.
October 31, 2023
Surface Barrier Shields Hanford’s Groundwater from Contamination
Crews with the EM Office of River Protection at the Hanford Site have completed construction of a 144,100-square-foot interim surface barrier over a group of underground waste-storage tanks.
October 24, 2023
DOE Honors Three EM Sites for Accomplishments in Sustainability
DOE awarded three EM sites with Sustainability Awards - Hanford, Oak Ridge and Paducah.
October 24, 2023
Hanford Hosts Collaborative Training to Enhance Active Assailant Response
The Hanford Site recently served as a backdrop for training DOE protective forces on readiness for active assailant situations.
October 24, 2023
Hanford Team Plays Critical Role in Safeguarding Waste Sites, Facilities
A low-profile team with EM Richland Operations Office (RL) contractor Central Plateau Cleanup Company (CPCCo) plays a high-profile role in maintaining the safety and integrity of various Hanford Site waste sites and aging facilities.
October 19, 2023
DOE Awards New Hanford Site Occupational Medical Services Contract
Today, the Department of Energy awarded a new small business set-aside contract to provide continued occupational medical services to thousands of Hanford Site employees to Inomedic Health Applications, Inc. (IHA), a small disadvantaged and woman-owned bu
October 17, 2023
Hanford Contractor Addresses Employee Wellness and Mental Health
EM Office of River Protection tank operations contractor Washington River Protection Solutions is adding mental health awareness to its industrial safety and health conversation on the Hanford Site.