RICHLAND, Wash. (AP) - The U.S. Department of Energy has decided a partially collapsed tunnel containing radioactive waste will be filled with a concrete-like grout. The tunnel is located on the ...
KINGSTON, N.Y. >> The amount of grout fully blocking the Washington Avenue sewer tunnel seems to be limited to a length of 10 to 20 feet, according to the city engineer. Ralph Swenson said, though, ...
The second Hanford PUREX plant tunnel storing highly radioactive waste has been stabilized to prevent a collapse. Work to fill the tunnel with concrete-like grout began in early October and was ...
Washington State's Department of Ecology has launched a 45-day public comment period on whether to allow the US Department of Energy to fill a radioactive waste-containing tunnel at the Hanford site ...
KINGSTON, N.Y. >> A foul odor emanating from the area of the former Washington Avenue sinkhole should start to dissipate now that work has begun to remove grout stuck in an underground sewage tunnel, ...
The shoring of a waste storage tunnel at the Dept. of Energy’s Hanford Nuclear Waste Site in southeast Washington proved successful and wraps the response to a May 2017 partial collapse of an ...