Earlier this week, the U.S. Department of Energy announced a study on replacing the Lower Snake River Dams. DOE said the Pacific Northwest Regional Energy Planning Project will be an 18-month study, exploring how utilities in Idaho, Washington, Oregon and Montana can deal with future power needs in the event that the Snake River dams are removed. The stu...
(Richland, WA) -- Both the Washington State Department of Ecology and the U.S. Department of Energy say they have a plan responding to two underground tanks that are leaking radioactive waste.
The DOE admitted that Tank B-109 is leaking the waste into the soil surrounding the tank...