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First Lab Equipment Arrives for Hanford’s WTP

November 19, 2019

First Lab Equipment Arrives for Hanford’s WTP

First Lab Equipment Arrives for Hanford’s WTP

The development of innovative automated systems at the Hanford Site has led to improved operational safety and efficiency as the site prepares for round-the-clock operations to treat tank waste. From a new central location, pictured here, operators can co

November 19, 2019

Digital Transformation Helps Hanford Prepare for Tank Waste Treatment

Digital Transformation Helps Hanford Prepare for Tank Waste Treatment

EM Hanford tank operations contractor Washington River Protection Solutions (WRPS) receives a YesVets award for being a veteran-friendly employer.

November 12, 2019

EM Hanford Tanks Team Honored for Veteran Hiring, Support

EM Hanford Tanks Team Honored for Veteran Hiring, Support

Making the Final Grade at Hanford’s WTP

November 5, 2019

Making the Final Grade at Hanford’s WTP

Making the Final Grade at Hanford’s WTP

Washington River Protection Solutions (WRPS) scientist Alex Pappas watches a remote-controlled robot crawler during a recent test run. The mobile crawler can maneuver around objects and be fitted with a wide range of equipment.

October 29, 2019

Robotic Crawler Has Potential to Reduce Risk at Hanford Tank Farms

Robotic Crawler Has Potential to Reduce Risk at Hanford Tank Farms

It may be dark outside, but a welder on the night shift at Hanford’s Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant is creating sparks as he welds rebar.

October 22, 2019

Hanford’s Waste Treatment Plant Night Shift Key to Success

Hanford’s Waste Treatment Plant Night Shift Key to Success

From left, Robert Sprague with Waste Treatment Completion Company, and Zach Phillips and Bill Trainor from Mississippi State University (MSU) test high-efficiency particulate air filters at Hanford’s Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant.

October 8, 2019

Hanford, University Team Up to Test Filters for Waste Treatment Operations

Hanford, University Team Up to Test Filters for Waste Treatment Operations

Women@LiquidWaste (W@LW) co-chair Christine Ridgeway, left, and chair Stephanie Franklin, right, participate in an icebreaker activity at a recent W@LW meeting at the Savannah River Site.

October 8, 2019

SRS Women@LiquidWaste Group Celebrates Year of Growth, Success

SRS Women@LiquidWaste Group Celebrates Year of Growth, Success

Electrician Nathan Klebaum installs fiber optic cables inside an electrical powerhouse for the Effluent Management Facility at EM Hanford’s Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant.

October 1, 2019

Power is Coming to Hanford WTP’s Effluent Management Facility

Power is Coming to Hanford WTP’s Effluent Management Facility

Michelle Molina of Bechtel National Inc. provides a safety briefing at the beginning of an employee meeting at the Hanford Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP). Safety messages at the beginning of meetings across the Hanford Site increase employ

September 24, 2019

Hanford Improves Safety Culture Following Recommendation

Hanford Improves Safety Culture Following Recommendation

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