EM has developed a new application capable of reducing by up to 75% of time needed to qualify large quantities of radioactive liquid salt waste.
EM is preparing for a potential game change and the challenges it could bring.
Project managers advancing key liquid waste treatment facilities toward startup at three EM sites shared successes, challenges, and lessons learned.
Hanford Site Manager Brian Vance and leaders of the site’s major cleanup contractors expressed pride in recent accomplishments and progress.
EM's Office of River Protection used an innovative robotic system that employs ultrasonic sound waves to help engineers detect and mitigate corrosion.
A startup crew recently operated a hoist that will be used to lift containers of waste turned into glass weighing about 7 tons each.
A record amount of freight was processed through the Hanford Site central warehouse in the last fiscal year.
The National Safety Council recently awarded the EM Hanford Site’s 222-S Laboratory the Safety Leadership Award
Hanford’s Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP) prepares for the Direct-Feed Low-Activity Waste (DFLAW) program to begin by the end of 2023.
Hanford Site waste tank has been re-purposed in support of the Direct-Feed Low-Activity Waste program set to begin treating tank waste by 2023.