DOE was required by the legally binding Tri-Party Agreement to decide by Dec. 31 where to grout some of its low-activity ...

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A request for bids for possibly $4 billion worth of work at the Hanford nuclear site to grout and dispose of radioactive waste was released Tuesday. The Department of Energy is pursuing a two-pronged ...

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A Wayne County circuit judge has ordered a preliminary injunction stopping the shipment of elevated radioactivity wastes to the Wayne Disposal hazardous waste landfill in Van Buren Township. Local ...

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The decades-long struggle to find a permanent place to dispose of nuclear waste will continue, probably for many years to come. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

DOE seeks bids for possibly $4B work to grout and dispose of Hanford tank waste. H2C anticipates grouting at least 24M gallons. Decision due month-end on whether liquid waste will be shipped offsite.