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The 10-year contract covers work at the Hanford site tank farms, where 56 million gallons of radioactive waste are stored in underground tanks, and operation of the vitrification plant to treat ...
The 10-year contract covers work at the Hanford site tank farms, where 56 million gallons of radioactive waste are stored in underground tanks, and operation of the vitrification plant to treat ...
Hanford Tank Disposition Alliance filed the lawsuit in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, bypassing a protest to the Government Accountability Office, the usual way that federal contracts are ...
The Department of Energy has announced the transition to a new $45 billion contract over at least a decade to manage and treat radioactive waste in underground tanks at the Hanford nuclear site.
Work at the tank farms includes emptying waste from 149 leak-prone single shell tanks into 27 newer double-shell tanks for storage until it can be treated for disposal and eventually permanently ...
The Vit Plant will first process Hanford's low-activity waste liquids, starting as soon as 2023, as part of the Department of Energy's Direct-Feed Low-Activity Waste (DFLAW) approach. Under DFLAW, waste will be sent from the tank farms to the Vit Plant's Low-Activity Waste Facility for vitrification.
Highlights include starting treatment of the Hanford site tank waste for disposal on the current schedule of 2025 for the least-radioactive waste and 2033 for the high-level radioactive waste.
The Department of Energy plans to extend the contract for work at the Hanford tank farms for up to two years ... glass form for disposal by late 2024 or 2025. ... Hanford Tank Disposition Alliance ...