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The weather service had an unconfirmed report of a 67-mph gust in the Richland area and wind speeds in the 60s at the Hanford site north of Richland, with higher blasts on Rattlesnake Mountain ...
With the advent of the Cold War, plutonium production at the Hanford plant was ramped up, resulting in a need for increased staffing of the technical and administrative ranks. This in turn created a need for new housing in Richland. Accordingly, new neighborhoods were created in 1948–49. The historic district comprises one of these neighborhoods.
The Hanford Site occupies 586 square miles (1,518 km 2) – roughly equivalent to half the total area of Rhode Island – within Benton County, Washington. [1] [2] It is a desert environment receiving less than ten inches (250 mm) of annual precipitation, covered mostly by shrub-steppe vegetation.
Richland Public Library is a single library operated by the City of Richland and is not part of the much larger library system. Public libraries in the Tri-Cities include: Mid-Columbia Libraries: Keewaydin Park Branch (Kennewick, Washington) Mid-Columbia Libraries: Kennewick Branch (Kennewick, Washington) - Main Library
Tri-Cities nonprofit to sue after Gov. Inslee loosens rules for WA’s largest wind farm. Annette Cary. November 15, 2024 at 1:43 PM.
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee and U.S. Sen. Patty Murray have voiced support for Atlas Agro’s plan to construct a $1.1 billion carbon-free fertilizer plant at Stevens Drive and Horn Rapids in north ...
The Rattlesnake Mountain Observatory was established at the summit in 1966, utilizing some of the former missile base infrastructure, and remained there until its relocation near Wallula, WA in 2009. The observatory's main telescope was installed in 1971 and is a 32-inch (0.8-meter) telescope housed inside a 24-foot domed enclosure.
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