Covering the area around the Hanford site in Washington.
Hanford
Environmental Groups Sue over Hanford Nuclear Reactor
Three Northwest environmental groups are suing a state agency over what they claim is the effect of the Energy Northwest Nuclear reactor at Hanford on Columbia River water.
Hanford Subcontractors Refuse to Cooperate in Whistleblower Investigation – Say Officials
Two Hanford subcontractors have been sharply criticized for refusing to cooperate in an investigation over a fired Hanford whistleblower.
Hanford Timecard Fraud Trials Get Underway
The total amount of fraudulent pay was over $100,000, say officials.
DOE To Miss Third Hanford Deadline for Tank Cleanup
The Department of Energy has notified Washington state officials they are likely to miss another deadline for tank cleanup.
Report Says Hanford Management Retaliates Against Whistleblowers
A new investigative report suggests that Hanford workers who have brought to light what they believe are safety concerns are being targeted.
What’s Behind ‘Mysterious’ Sickening Vapors at Hanford Tank Farms?
Could officials have known about these airborne hazards quite some time ago? A new report says it's possible.
Another Hanford Worker Treated After Smelling ‘Odors’ at Hanford Tank Farm
A Hanford worker is back at work after being treated with precautionary measures after smelling odors at the AP Tank Farm at Hanford.
Revised Plan for Hanford Cleanup Rejected by State Officials
Gov. Jay Inslee, Attorney General Bob Ferguson, and other Washington leaders have formally rejected a revised plan by the DOE that's supposed to speed up and streamline Hanford cleanup.
New Hanford Earthquake Assessment — Real or Hysteria?
A new report released this week by the Department of Energy's Inspector General claims Hanford needs to address storage of radioactive pods due to earthquake dangers.
Possible Sources of Hanford Vapors Discovered — 18 Workers Sickened Over Two Weeks
Washington River Protection Services has isolated the source of vapors that produced a variety of symptoms in numerous Hanford workers recently.