The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control recently approved an air quality construction permit for the Savannah River Plutonium Processing Facility project at the Savannah ...

The main processing facility of Hanford’s Plutonium Finishing Plant started to fall this week, putting the end in sight for cleanup of the plant after two decades of work. The main part of the plant ...

The Plutonium Finishing Plant is shown on Oct. 11 after significant progress had been made to tear down the main process area of the plant. Work should restart soon on the plant’s Plutonium ...

There was a consensus among Trump administration officials that South Carolina is a prime location for the production of nuclear weapon cores, known as plutonium pits, the former leader of the ...

A plan to dilute and dispose of excess plutonium dating back to the Cold War was frozen by an executive order President Donald Trump issued late last month. Instead, the order directs Energy Secretary ...

When an aging colorimeter process monitoring system is replaced with a cutting edge spectroscopy system featuring Avantes spectrometers, it provides promising benefits for the HB Line Chemical ...

As crews from CH2M Hill Plateau Remediation Co. tear down the four main buildings that make up the Plutonium Finishing Plant (PFP) at the Dept. of Energy’s Hanford Nuclear Waste Site in southeastern ...

The roof of the defunct REDOX processing plant at Hanford was replaced in 2017 to protect the highly contaminated plant until it can be demolished. Courtesy Department of Energy Workers in the 200 ...

At Hanford, in southeastern Washington, contractors have just completed much of the demolition work at the site’s Plutonium Finishing Plant. But now crews have to finish the job. And that’s the tough ...

The UK's Nuclear Decommissioning Authority has processed its first can of plutonium residue into stable waste at Sellafield.

Work continues at the Savannah River Site to transform the Mixed-Oxide Fuel Fabrication Facility into a plutonium pit production facility. The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental ...