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DOE accelerates radioactive waste removal from underground Hanford tanks

A team is increasing the removal of radioactive waste from underground tanks at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Hanford Site.

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The work addresses a major long-term nuclear cleanup and environmental safety risk.

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  1. Team Boosts Radioactive Waste Removal from Underground Tanks at DOE Hanford Site ↗enr.com · Recorded source date: Aug 22, 2026, 11:31 PM UTC

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