Cleanup & Remediation

Hanford Workers’ Compensation Bill Passes Wash. State Senate

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The Washington state Senate on Thursday voted 35-14 to pass legislation that would ease requirements for ill Hanford Site workers to be approved for state workers’ compensation because of exposure to radiation or toxic chemicals on the job.
House Bill 1723, which…

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Magistrate Recommends Dismissal of Lawsuit Against SRS Contractor

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House Science Panel to Hear from Dabbar, Menezes on DOE Management

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Parties Seek Until April to Start Air Monitoring at Santa Susana

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Former DOE Cleanup Subcontractor Gets Prison Term for Fraud

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