It was the last reactor basin used to cool irradiated uranium fuel to be emptied. Hanford has 13,000 workers, based on the number of current security badges, and Central Plateau employed 1,461 ...

Two more nuclear submarine reactor compartments were floated by barge through the Tri-Cities in October on their way to the Hanford nuclear site. The U.S. Navy does not make its shipment schedule ...

Cleanup of Hanford, which has about 11,000 employees ... K-East Reactor, K-West Reactor, and N Reactor--were built from 1943 through 1965. They were constructed next to the Columbia River because ...

Amazon followed suit and announced in November that it will invest $334 million to develop small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) at Hanford, site of the world’s first plutonium-production facility.