K-Basin Sludge Removal at Hanford Moving Forward this Year

Kenneth Fletcher
WC Monitor
4/25/2014
Procurement of equipment to remove contaminated sludge from at Hanford’s K-Basin near the Columbia River begins later  this year in a major project that received $31.6 million in the Department of Energy’s…

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