Worker Plunges Into Septic Tank at Hanford

By Dan Leone

A worker at the Energy Department’s Hanford Site near Richland, Wash., on Jan. 21 plunged 4 feet into an old septic tank he was attempting to dig out of the ground to clear space for plumbing that eventually will pipe liquid waste out of leaky underground waste…

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DOE Firm on WIPP Reopening Date, Despite Safety Pause

By Dan Leone
Radioactive Contamination Spread Reported at Hanford

By Staff Reports
Worker Plunges Into Septic Tank at Hanford

By Dan Leone
Highly Contaminated Glove Boxes Removed from Hanford PFP

By Staff Reports
Despite Drain From Lost NNSA Contracts, BWXT Earnings Strong in 2015

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Graham Slams Proposal to Close MOX Plant

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Alexander to Introduce Waste Interim Storage Legislation

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At Savannah River: HB Line Facility to Exit Deliberate Ops in March

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At Idaho: DOE to Test New Groundwater Remedies by 2019

By ExchangeMonitor
Wrap Up: Moab Contractor Earns High Marks

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Corrections and Clarifications

By ExchangeMonitor