Hanford

Ecology, along with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, oversees the U.S. Department of Energy's cleanup of the Hanford Site in Southeast Washington, one of the most contaminated nuclear sites in the world.
Ecology, along with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, oversees the U.S. Department of Energy's cleanup of the Hanford Site in Southeast Washington, one of the most contaminated nuclear sites in the world.

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Thoughts on Hanford

In February, our Nuclear Waste Program Manager departed for an exciting new role as Region Director of Ecology’s Central Regional Office in Union Gap. 

Let’s Talk About the National Park Service’s job at Hanford

For our next edition of Let’s Talk About Hanford, we're welcoming Becky Burghart from the Manhattan Project National Historical Park.

Behind the scenes at the Nuclear Waste Program

In this edition of our Behind the Scenes at the Nuclear Waste Program series, we sat down with Eddie Holbrook, our Waste Management Section Manager.

Share your thoughts and comments on Hanford Site public involvement!

The public is invited to share their thoughts and recommendations on Hanford Site cleanup communications and public involvement from the last year.

Let's Talk About Hanford’s crawly critters

In our next Let's Talk About Hanford, we'll be exploring the insects of Hanford.

Tales of teaching Hanford

The Nuclear Waste Program rounded out outreach and education for the 2022-2023 in the Colville National Forest. 

Reflecting on Hanford cleanup
This spring and summer 2023, we’re celebrating three of our long-time staff members who are retiring or moving on from Ecology’s Nuclear Waste Program.
Let's Talk About Hanford: Umatilla First Foods
Join us for our next Let's Talk About Hanford to discuss Umatilla's First Foods work.
Let's talk about radiation protection at Hanford
Join us for our next Let's Talk About Hanford to discuss Department of Health's radiation regulation work.
Behind the scenes at the Nuclear Waste Program
We are spotlighting the team that oversees cleanup of the most contaminated nuclear site in the country.

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