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Hanford Waste Treatment Plant

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Source: Northwest News Network

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Under Construction

The Hanford Waste Treatment Plant is a $17 billion construction project designed to process 56 million gallons of radioactive waste at the Hanford Nuclear Site. A recent federal report has raised concerns about the safety documentation of parts used in the plant's construction.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Nuclear, Waste Processing and Treatment, Government
Location
Richland, Washington, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Northwest News Network

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The project “Hanford Waste Treatment Plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Nuclear sector, located in Richland, Washington, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Northwest News Network.

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2026-07-22

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The Hanford Waste Treatment Plant is a $17 billion construction project designed to process 56 million gallons of radioactive waste at the Hanford Nuclear Site. A recent federal report has raised concerns about the safety documentation of parts used in the plant's construction.

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United States of America (USA)

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Washington

City

Richland

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Northwest News Network

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Nuclear, Waste Processing and Treatment, Government

Article published date

2025-03-20

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