2006 CPEO Military List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: 4 Sep 2006 23:52:52 -0000
Reply: cpeo-military
Subject: [CPEO-MEF] Hanford (WA) 300 area
 
300 Area cleanup ahead of schedule

By Annette Cary
Tri-City Herald (WA)
September 4, 2006


The part of the Hanford nuclear reservation most visible to the public is starting to look a little bare.


Only a few buildings remain in the north end of the 300 Area north of Richland. Look down Ginko Street in the 300 Area, and concrete pads are all that remain of many of the gray buildings that once stood there. Today, you can see the Columbia River at the end of the street.

When Washington Closure Hanford took over work to clean up Hanford along the Columbia River a year ago, it told the Department of Energy it would have 21 buildings demolished at the site by the end of this month.

Already 62 are down and the contractor expects to have 70 demolished by the end of the month. A little more than half of those are in the 300 Area.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.tri-cityherald.com/tch/local/story/8156648p-8049480c.html

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Lenny Siegel Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight c/o PSC, 278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041 Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545 Fax: 650/961-8918 <lsiegel@cpeo.org> http://www.cpeo.org


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