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The White Bluffs near the Hanford Site.Greg Vaughn /VW PICS/Universal Images Group via Getty Images The area stretched along the Columbia River, covering hundreds of acres. The B Reactor was the ...

But still the riddle of Hanford remained — and the secret was kept." This time it was to supply the US with a nuclear arsenal during the Cold War. Six more reactors were built by 1955.

The reactors weren't all built at once but over a 20-year period from 1943 to 1963. Hanford produced 67 metric tons of plutonium in all. That's a little less than the weight of 10 African elephants.

It's about 150 miles southeast of Seattle. The Columbia River passes Hanford to the north and the east by a few miles, and it's downstream from two dams. The government wanted the site to be close to ...

The Hanford Site is the most polluted area in the US, though cleanup started decades ago. Estimates say it will take decades more and up to $640 billion to finish the job. The site just received ...

Richland, WA The city of Richland is considering selling 425 acres of former Hanford nuclear site land ... the nation’s investment in advanced reactor technologies, according to city documents.

Instead, some of it was from the work done at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation, including one test that deliberately polluted the air to see how well radioactive emissions from Russia could be tracked.

Non-Blocking Reactive Streams Foundation for the JVM both implementing a Reactive Extensions inspired API and efficient event streaming support. Since 3.3.x, this repository also contains ...

The reactor is scheduled to begin commercial operation in early January 2025. The 820 MWe Shimane 2 is the second boiling water reactor (BWR) in Japan to restart, after unit 2 at Tohoku Electric Power ...

HANFORD, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A woman was killed after the vehicle she was driving was hit by a high-speed driver near Hanford on Sunday, according to the California Highway Patrol. Officials ...

HANFORD, Calif. (FOX26) — A woman died in a crash early Sunday morning near Hanford. The crash happened at the Fargo and 13th Avenues intersection just after midnight. [RELATED]Seatbelt saves victim ...