Hanford’s T Plant Legacy Lives on With New Mission

Hanford’s T Plant Legacy Lives on With New Mission

The following press release was published by the U.S. Dept. of Energy, Office of Environmental Management on Dec. 18, 2018. It is reproduced in full below.

RICHLAND, Wash. - A historic building on the Hanford Site has a new mission. T Plant is the oldest continuously operating nuclear facility in the world, and it now plays a key role in EM Richland Operations Office (RL) contractor CH2M HILL Plateau Remediation Company’s effort to move highly radioactive sludge away from the Columbia River. This video tells the story.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Energy, Office of Environmental Management

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